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The “Fatherhood” icon represents the New Testament Trinity. The icon depicts God the Father (Ancient of Days) seated on the throne. On his lap sits the Savior Emmanuel holding a blue sphere with a pigeon in the center (a symbol of the Holy Spirit). Above the halo the Savior Emmanuel’s halo is the inscription “IС ХС” (Jesus Christ the Savior). -
The icon from the forefather row of the iconostasis with gospel scenes. The upper part represents the Paternitas, the lower part depicts the Holy Fathers Week. -
Image of the New Testament Trinity. -
The center of the icon represents the image of the New Testament Trinity: Son, God,-Father and Holy Spirit. The Godhead is depicted among fiery cherubs. In the corners are the figures of the Evangelists with their symbols. -
The icon represents the idea of the New Testament Trinity. On the icon our Lord of Sabaoth is sitting on the throne among the fiery cherubs, on His lap is Christ-Emmanuel over whose head a dove is depicted which is a symbol of the Holy Spirit. -
It is a rare iconographic interpretation of the New Testament Trinity. The Father God and the Son (Jesus Christ) are depicted sitting in the clouds. The Father in His right hand holds a thin silver crosier, the Son in His right hand holds the Golgotha Cross, above Them is a dove with the beams emerging - a symbol of the Holy Spirit. -
The Ancient of Days in white clothes with ochre clavus is seated on a high throne. His feet rest on a skewed pedestal. With his right hand he is gesturing the sign of the cross, and with his left is pressing a white half-unfolded scroll to his chest. On the Father’s lap sits Christ Emmaneul holding with both hands a round blue halo (“glory”) with a white pigeon – the symbol of the Holy Spirit. Above the throne back are symmetrical depictions of two seraphim. Beside the pedestal are red winged circles with “eyes” symbolizing one of the “heavenly host” orders – the “thrones”. On either side of the throne are the figures of the stylites standing on olive-brown pillars. To the left is St. Daniel in a blue mantle, to the right is Simeon wearing the same mantle and a blue schemic blue cowl. To the right, beside the throne pedestal stand a young apostle (Thomas or Philip) gesturing the sign of the cross with his right hand and holding a folded scroll with his left. -
The two-tier icon portraying God the Father seated on the Heavenly throne as the Ancient of Days, with an eight-pointed halo above the head. On his lap sits Christ Emmanuel, inside a circle is a pigeon symbolizing the Holy Spirit. This iconography belongs to the iconographic type of “Paternity”. -
In the central part of the reliquary is the crucifixion. -
The Lord of Sabaoth is depicted as an Elder, on his lap is sitting Christ Emmanuel and above the halo of the latter is the Holy Spirit represented as a dove.
