Icon Screen (Iconostasis) (St. Mary’s Russian Orthodox Church, McKeesport, Pennsylvania)

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Icon Screen (Iconostasis) (St. Mary’s Russian Orthodox Church, McKeesport, Pennsylvania)

Iconostasis (St. Katherine the Great Martyr Orthodox Mission, Kirkland, Washington)

Stigmata (absent in Orthodox Church): Padre Pio; Katya Rivas; Myrna Nazzour

Sacred Heart of Jesus (absent in the Orthodox Church)

Adoration of the Mystic Lamb (Jan van Eyck: Ghent Altarpiece, 1492) (absent in the Orthodox Church)

Christ: From the Monastery of St. Catherine, Mt. Sinai (6th c.)

The Pantocrator (Ruler of the Universe)

Christ in Glory (within mandorla)

Christ in Glory (Andrei Rublev, late 14th-early 15th cc.)

The Saviour (Спас; Spas) (Rublev)

Transfiguration of Christ on Mt. Tabor (Feofan the Greek, 15th c.)

The Crucifixion

Christ’s Descent to Hades/the Underworld (Constantinople/Istanbul, 4th c.)

Christ’s Descent to Hades

Archangel Michael (Andrei Rublev, early 15th c.)

The Trinity (Rublev, early 15th c.)

The Annunciation (early 16th c.)

Theotokos of the Sign (Panagia)

Theotokos of the Sign (full image, 12th c.)

Theotokos, the Guide (Hodegetria, She Who Shows the Way)

Western Religious Art--High Renaisssance: Mary/Madonna and of Boticelli (d. 1510) and Raphael (d. 1520)

Theotokos of Tenderness (Eleusa, Compassionate One) The Vladimir Mother of God, 12th c.

The Vladimir Mother of God icon in the Tretyakov Gallery in Moscow

Theotokos with Embracing Child

The Nativity of Christ (Traditional Iconographic Portrayal)

Dormition (Assumption) of the Theotokos (Feofan the Greek)

St. Ol’ga with Scenes from Her Life

St. Prince Vladimir with two of his sons, Boris and Gleb

Saints Boris and Gleb, Passion-Bearers/strastoterpcy/страстотерпцы (as princes) and

as military saints

St. Sergii of Radonezh/Scenes from His Life

The Child Bartholomew (future Sergii) and the Mysterious Stranger (Mikhail Nesterov, 1890)

St. Seraphim of Sarov

Holy Passion-Bearer (strastoterpets/страстотерпец) Nikolai II

Holy Passion-Bearers: Nikolai II and His Family

The New Martyrs and Passion-Bearers of Russia