Tempera Icon

Antique tempera Icon depicting St. John the Baptist holding his own head, a reference to his execution by beheading.

If you are interested in art that can change your spiritual life, then this icon is for you... This very high quality (see fragments) egg tempera painting on wood, gold leaf and gess...

This late 19th century icon depicts Saint Joseph of Belgorod. The work demonstrates classical Byzantine painting techniques characteristic of Orthodox iconographic tradition. Inscrib...

Christ Pantocrator (Closed Book) – Byzantine Icon, Egg Tempera & 24K Gold Artist: Oliver Samsinger.

The painting is executed in fresh egg tempera—egg yolk, water, and a touch of vinegar—applied in many translucent layers from dark to light for precise detail and a durable matte fin...

Fred Wessel's "Sienese Icon (Tropical Trinity)" is an egg tempera painting with gold leaf, cultured pearls and tiger eye gems on a panel.

Technique and Materials Executed in traditional egg tempera over a carefully prepared gesso ground on solid wood, the painting builds from deep underlayers to luminous highlights to ...

Fred Wessel's "Dahlia Icon" is a stunning egg tempera painting on gold leaf with coral cabochons.

Fred Wessel's "Pink Rose Icon" is a stunning egg tempera painting on gold leaf.

Antique ca. middle of 19th hand - painted Russian Orthodox Icon of Saint Barbara / Святая Варвара. Tempera on Wood with Gilt elements.

Fred Wessel's "Angel's Trumpet Icon" is a stunning egg tempera painting on gold leaf with coral cabochons.

Fred Wessel's "White Orchid" is a stunning egg tempera painting on gold leaf. Created in 2023, this piece features a blooming branch of white orchids, resting over a deep red backgro...

Antique 19 th c Orthodox icon Maria with baby Jesus. Tempera on wood on gold leaf ornate background.

Contemporary Icon With the Tree of the Apostles Immerse yourself in the timeless beauty and sacred tradition of Byzantine art with this exquisite hand-painted icon.

A good and large, late 18th century, Greek, Eastern Orthodox hand-painted & gilded icon of three saints, circa 1780. This traditional Greek Orthodox icon is painted in the Byzantine...

A fine antique hand-painted and gilded Greek Orthodox icon, of Saint Modestos, circa 1800. The icon is hand-painted with egg tempera paint on a wooden panel, with gilded accents to t...

Antique 19 th c orthodox icon tempera on gold leaf on wood in polychrome enamel embossed brass oklad.

Antique ca. 19th early 20th cent. Russian Orthodox Icon of Saint Basil the Great / Святой Василий Великий hand - painted with Tempera on hand - carved wood panel and richly Gilt.

An antique 19th Century Russian Orthodox hand-painted egg tempera & gilded icon of Saint Pelagia and Saint James, circa 1860.

A finely painted early 19th century Russian Orthodox icon, Saint Nicholas of Myra, circa 1820. This traditional Russian icon is finely painted with egg tempera paint and gesso on a l...

Icon is 11 cm x 9 cm x 1. 7 cm deep. Image is hand - painted with tempera on wood with gilt background, it demonstrates traditional abbreviations and inscriptions in archaic Russian.

Icon of THE KORSUN VIRGIN (KORSUNSKAYA), egg tempera, and gold leave on gesso, over a piece of wood.

Interpreting reality with skill and expertise is Margherita Leoni's principal value. She has been studying botany for decades and has an incredible hand that allows her to make water...

Medium: Tempera on wood with silver and gilt Provenance: With Richardson & Kailas, Specialist in Icons (2001) / Private collection, UK.

This is a very attractive example of a 19th-century Russian Orthodox icon, depicting Christ Pantocrator (Christ the Almighty) beneath an ornate gilt brass oklad (riza). The combinati...

Christ Pantocrator after a Russian icon of the 15th Century. Tempera and gold leaf on gesso over a wooden board.

Technique: Egg tempera on gesso and wood, with gold leaf application.

Virgin of the Sign (Orans), with the Christ Child Emmanuel and Cherubim Artist: Oliver Samsinger Technique: Egg tempera on gesso and wood, with 24-karat gold leaf application.

Archangel Saint Michael after an icon from Constantinople of the 14th Century. Artist: Oliver Samsinger Technique: Egg tempera on gesso and wood, with application of gold leaf Dimens...

Icon of Our Lady of Jerusalem. Egg tempera on gesso and over a wooden board.

Virgin of Tijvin, after a Russian icon of the 17th century. Egg tempera, gold leaf on gesso over a wooden board.

Christ, the Great High Priest. Greek-Italian style Icon with silver filigreed oklad. Egg tempera, over gesso on wood with a silver cover, "oklad", with polished semiprecious stones.

The Evangelist Mathew after a Russian Icon. School of Moscow, 15th century. Egg tempera, gold leaf, and gesso, over a wooden board.

Oliver studies the ancient tradition for the realization of icons: wooden support, egg tempera paint, gold leaf, special varnishes ... it is a long and very elaborate procedure by me...

Saint John, The Forerunner, after a Russian Icon from the 16th Century. Tempera and gold leave on gesso over a wooden board.

The Virgin of Kataphyge with Saint John the Evangelist, after a Bulgarian Byzantine icon of the 14th Century. Egg tempera and gold leaf on gesso and wood.

"Birth of Christ", after a Russian icon of the 15th century. Tempera and gold leaves on gesso, wooden board.

Icono of Saint Nicolas in the style of Russian icons of the 18th century. Egg tempera and gesso on wood, covered by a metal oklad made by the artist himself.

Quadripartite tempera on wood icon of the Crucifixion of Jesus in the center surrounded by holy scenes; depicting the Mother of God of Kazan on the upper left, St.

The Virgin of Tijvin (after a Russian icon in the style of the 18th Century). Egg tempera and gold leaf on gesso over wood.

This antique Russian icon, dating from the late 18th to early 19th century, represents a richly layered devotional composition painted in tempera on wood.

Russia / 1900 / Icon Intercession of the Theotokos / Paleg Tohrof / Wood Panel / Polychrome Tempera / Religious / Antique This exquisite early-20th-century Russian icon presents a f...

Russia / 19th Century / Religious Icon / Egg tempera and gilt on wood panel / Antique A beautifully preserved 19th-century Russian Orthodox icon depicting Saint Nicholas the Wonderw...

A traditional Russian icon in tempera painting on wood, depicting St. George in Lydda, slaying a dragon who was said to have risen from a lake every day, robbing and eating humans.

Rectangular panel icon, egg tempera on gilt ground. Depicting the Mother of God with the Christ Child (Hodegetria type), both with haloes.

Russia / 19th Century / Religious Icon / Egg tempera and gilt on wood panel / Antique This finely painted 19th-century Russian icon depicts three Saints Shamona, Guria and Deacon Ab...

Exceptionally rare antique Russian Icon of Saint Tryphon, the Patron Saint of wine growers, restauranteurs, falconers.

Russia / 19th century / Religious Icon / oak / Baroque / Antique An Antique traditional Russian Icon of the "Holy Apostle John the Theologian” in tempera on panel.

Descent To Hell, Feasts and The Resurrection, 19th Century Eastern European Icon - Tempera On Panel Fine circa 19th century Eastern European master painting depicting scene from th...

Exquisitely hand-crafted in the Palekhsky District (Палех) of western Russia, the stunning Palekh miniature features black lacquered papier-mâché construction, rectangular footed che...

Grégoire Michonze (Michonznic) was born into a Jewish family in Kishinev (Bessarabia) in the Russian Empire (now the Republic of Moldova) and studied at the local art school, where h...