The Baptism of Jesus Christ icon, Jesus Christ Baptized Handmade Greek Orthodox Icon, Byzantine Art Wall Hanging Wood Plaque, Religious Gift

• Authentic Greek handmade wooden icon (Lithography / Serigraphy / Hagiography Canvas)
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This byzantine icon is a lithography with double varnish layer to ensure vivid colors and waterproof properties depicting Jesus Christ being baptized is an god inspired artwork abiding to the Athonian technique that was gives this icon unique religious and aesthetic value. The vivid representation of Jesus Christ the Life Giver, the only real winner over death, presented strict but fair. With his cruciform sacrifice he won death and sin and brought to the world light and life. Β«I am the resurrection and the life. He who believes in me will live, even though he diesΒ», Jesus says. According to Christianity Jesus is the very source of life β€” both physical life and eternal life. The baptism of Jesus is recorded in the Gospel Bible books of Matthew, Mark, Luke and John. In this story we see that Jesus approaches John and asks to be baptized. John has been proclaiming the Gospel and baptizing those who repent of their sin, want to make right their relationship with God, and await the coming Messiah. John is astonished that Jesus, the sinless Son of God, is asking to be baptized and John feels like he should be the one asking Jesus to baptize him! Can be hung on a wall or placed on a flat surface. The item is sold without the stand depicted.