Christ "Fiery Eye" Orthodox Icon
Christ "Fiery Eye" or "Burning Eye", depending on translation, is an icon of the Savior which only shows the shoulders and face of Christ. It is extremely common in the Russian tradition and is often considered to have a "severe" or "awe inspiring" countenance. This particular version is from the 14th century and hangs in the Asumption Cathedral in Moscow.
Christ "Fiery Eye" or "Burning Eye", depending on translation, is an icon of the Savior which only shows the shoulders and face of Christ. It is extremely common in the Russian tradition and is often considered to have a "severe" or "awe inspiring" countenance. This particular version is from the 14th century and hangs in the Asumption Cathedral in Moscow.
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