Sale of ancient icons
An icon is one sacred depiction painted on panel, produced within the Byzantine and Slavic Christian culture. Buy Ancient icons of every era and origin to enrich your antique collection.
Pavel Florenskij defines the Russian icons "a window onto the divine world" identifying them, therefore, as formal emanations, projections of celestial prototypes into the sensitive world.
“The link between what is human and what is divine”, le ancient Russian icons they are in fact symbolic representations, not designed to realistically depict Jesus Christ, or the Saints, their purpose is to depict religious devotion and the symbolism behind it.
Considered a jewel of the art depicted, also due to the widespread use of gold, Nowarc.com dedicates a section to them for the online sale di ancient icons.