Picture of the Savior Made Not by Human Hand (cs. And Russian Спас Нерукотворный, Spas Nierukotwornyj) - the procession icon was created in the XII century in the circle of the Novgorod school of iconography. On its back is the icon of the Adoration of the Victorious Cross. Stored from the sixteenth century in the Cathedral of the Dormition of the Mother of God in the Moscow Kremlin, and after its closing for cult purposes - in the Tretyakov Gallery. == History and description == The time of creation of the icon is estimated at the 12th century, without further specification (some sources state at most the second half of this century). The icon was most likely created in the circle of the Novgorod school of iconography and was taken to Moscow during the reign of Ivan the Terrible.
