Antique Greek Orthodox Gilded Hand-painted Egg Tempera Double Sided Icon, 1850 Mid-Century Modern and musician

and musician

7" long X 4

as it was introduced in 1961

and was active in Altadena

Antique Greek Orthodox Gilded Hand-painted Egg Tempera Double Sided Icon, 1850 Mid-Century Modern and musiciansold Antique 19th Century Greek Gilded Hand painted Egg Tempera, Double Sided Icon, with Cyrillic Text, circa 1850. This extraordinary double sided icon honors four Saints of the Eastern Orthodox tradition. Painted with traditional egg tempera with gilding on a wood panel, and encased in a wooden frame. The icon depicts a pair of saints to both sides, to the front is: Saint Demetrius of Thessaloniki on the left and Saint Tryphon of Campsada to the