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Icon with Christ Pantokrator

The Pantokrator ("ruler of all") icon visualizes the Colossian hymn — Christ as the image of the invisible God in whom all things hold together.

Icon with Christ Pantokrator
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Depicted passages

Colossians 1:15-20Primary

About Anonymous (Byzantine icon tradition)

Byzantine and Eastern Orthodox iconographic portrait of James the Just, brother of Jesus and traditional author of the Epistle of James.

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