Resurrection Triptych, Risen Jesus, and Angel, and the Three Women at the Tomb Icons on Wood a region famous for its

a region famous for its woodcarvers

“Sit at my right hand

the Fathers look to Christ

The corpus is magnificently carved of linden wood

“What I am doing you do not understand now

Resurrection Triptych, Risen Jesus, and Angel, and the Three Women at the Tomb Icons on Wood a region famous for itsThis triptych icon features the risen Jesus holding a victory banner with the open tomb behind Him. Above Jesus are two angels surrounding an image of the cross. The left panel features an angel bowing kneeling before the Risen Christ. The right panel features the three women carrying ointment to anoint Jesus dead body. The reverse side pictures the Roman soldiers guarding the sealed tomb as the women approach. The tomb is sealed with the Roman seal