Medium: Acrylic and gold on canvas
Size: 30 × 40 cm
Year: 2025
Artist: Piret Victoria Ribas
Christ Pantocrator represents the timeless image of Christ as the source of light and wisdom. Painted in acrylic and gold on canvas, the work combines the sacred symmetry of traditional iconography with the serenity of contemporary expression. The golden background evokes divine radiance, while the calm gaze of Christ invites contemplation and peace.
Each detail was hand-painted with respect to the ancient icon tradition, yet interpreted through the artist’s personal vision — uniting reverence and renewal.
This icon reflects the eternal presence of Christ as light within the human soul — a meeting between divinity and humanity.
Piret Victoria Ribas is an Estonian visual artist, illustrator, and photographer currently based in Curitiba, Brazil. Her creative work explores the poetic connection between nature and human emotion through watercolor, cyanotype, and fine art photography. Inspired by the beauty of everyday life, spiritual symbolism,.. Read more…