17. "I am the living bread that came down out of heaven", icon on glass, Făgăraș Land workshop, second half of the 19th century, very rare collector's item
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17. "I am the living bread that came down out of heaven", icon on glass, Făgăraș Land workshop, second half of the 19th century, very rare collector's item
Starting price:
EUR 400
Sold
EUR 1.200
tempera and gold foil on glass, stained frame, 59 x 53.5 cm, 59 Ã 53,5 cm
The symbolic representation also bears the name "Emmanuel in the Grail" - the Grail of Suffering and Holy Communion. The inscription does not refer to the Grail, but to the other part of the Holy Communion: "Take this, all of you, as this is my body." The Grail symbolizes the blood of Jesus, poured out for forgiveness of sins.
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