The Christ Pantocrator is an iconographic representation of Christ in Christian art, depicting Jesus Christ as the Almighty, the Ruler of all. The word "Pantocrator" means "the one who rules over all" or "the one who has all under his power." This representation is characterized by depicting Christ with a serious and majestic expression, with one hand raised in blessing and the other holding a book, usually inscribed with the words "I am the way, the truth, and the life." The Christ Pantocrator symbolizes the divinity, authority, and power of Christ over the universe and humanity.
