Extreme Humility: Christ, Man of Sorrows - Byzantine Icon

Handmade Byzantine Icon of the Extreme Humility. The icon depicts Jesus Christ as the Man of Sorrows , prostrate with visible wounds of the crucifixion.

Jesus Christ experienced a dishonorable death through the Crucifixion, but with his Resurrection he defeated death and saved man from sin. As prophet Isaiah stated in one of his passages "He was despised and rejected by mankind, a Man of Sorrows, and familiar with pain"

The icon of Extreme Humility of Jesus Christ, the Man of Sorrows, is an exact copy of Byzantine art and is created by experienced craftsmen using the method of gold printing where hagiographic leaves of 22 karat gold are applied in detail to decorate the background.

During the final processing, the icon is painted with dark red color around the perimeter and polished with a special varnish to maintain its shine.

It is offered in level or recessed wooden surface and is suitable for wall mounting.