Jesus Good Shepherd

The icon of Jesus the Good Shepherd portrays Christ as the caring and protective guide of humanity. He is often shown holding a lamb on His shoulders or leading His flock, symbolizing His love, compassion, and willingness to seek and save those who are lost. The image emphasizes Christ’s gentleness, guidance, and self-giving care for His people.

Egg tempera on linden wood with gilding, 33 × 40 cm (framed). Executed according to the Byzantine tradition with an Italic stylistic interpretation, the work combines sacred gold, symbolic light, and refined tempera technique to create an image meant for contemplation and devotion.