Savior Not Made by Hands, In Thee Rejoiceth

Iconography:  Savior Not Made by Hands, In Thee Rejoiceth...

Date: XV century. End of the 15th c. (1484-1504)

Iconographic school/art center:  Novgorod school

Origin: From the Cathedral of St. Sophia, Novgorod.

Material: Tempera, canvas

Dimensions:  height 24 cm, width 19,5 cm

A double-sided tablet icon, with a figure of the Savior not Made by Hands on the front side and the inscription “In Thee Rejoiceth” on the back. A donation from Mrs. Rockfeller.

Inv. № 3110. © Novgorod State United Museum

Bibliography:

Иконы Великого Новгорода XI- начала XVI веков. Авторы проекта Л.В. Нерсесян и С.В.Обух. М. Северный паломник. 2008. №61.


  • The Savior Not Made by Hands (shoulder-length image), front side
  • “In Thee Rejoiceth” (back side)