The 17 Acts of Jesus Christ- Деяния Иисуса Христа- Russian icon with silver oklad, 1859. Height of oklad: 27 cm; Height of wooden icon: 26.4 cm; Width of oklad: 23.3 cm; Width of wooden icon: 22.6 cm; Depth: 2.2 cm = 22 mm; Weight of icon: 884 g; Weight of the silver oklad: 386 g. Total weight: 884 g + 386 g = 1270 g; Scenes from the Life of Christ, St. Petersburg School, having 16 vignettes around the center parade of Saints, oil on panel with gilding, Cyrillic inscriptions, fine piercework in oklad (which is marked) reveals heads, hands and feet only. 10 1/2" x 9", Condition: minor losses at the lower edge. Marks on silver oklad: А.П. – Plotnikov Andrei, А.К. – probe master Kudrin Alexander Deer – symbol of Nizhniy Novgorod, 84- silver probe List of acts of Jesus Christ 1. Сретение Господа Нашего Христа, 2. Вход в Иерусалим Господа Нашего Христа, 3. Вознесение нашего Иисуса Христа, 4. Лазарево Воскресение, 5. Богоявление Господа Нашего Христа, 6. Преображение Господа Нашего Иисуса Христа, 7. Успение пречистой Богородицы, 8. Воздвижение креста, 9. Огненное Восхождение пророка Каин 10. Преклонение_____ главы святого Иоанна____ 11. Рождество Христово 12. Троица Center - Воскресение Господа Нашего Иисуса Христа Some of the inscriptions was hard to read. 1. The Meeting of Our Lord Christ, 2. The Entry of Our Lord Christ into Jerusalem, 3. The Ascension of Our Lord Jesus Christ, 4. The Resurrection of Lazarus, 5. Theophany of Our Lord Christ, 6. The Transfiguration of Our Lord Jesus Christ, 7. The Dormition of the Most Pure Theotokos, 8. The Exaltation of the Cross, 9. The Fiery Ascent of the Prophet Cain, 10. The Veneration of St. John, 11. The Nativity of Christ, 12. Trinity, Center - The Resurrection of Our Lord Jesus Christ. In four corners - images of 5 apostles, writing messages from God: Luke, Mark, John, Mathew and Peter or Paul. End.
