AN ICON SHOWING AN EXTENDED DEISIS Central Russian, 2nd
AN ICON SHOWING AN EXTENDED DEISIS Central Russian, 2nd half 19th century Tempera on wood panel. At center, the enthroned Christ delivers a blessing and holds an open book of Gospels. He is flanked by the Mother of God and John the Forerunner, forming the Deisis. Also gathered around the Savior, the Archangels Michael and Gabriel, the Apostles Peter, Paul and Andrew, St. Nicholas, the Holy Martyr George, St. Paraskeve, St. Savaty and St. Zosima. The four Metropolitans of Moscow appearing on the borders. The corners showing the four evangelists. The icon finely painted with gilt ornamental details. Minimally restored. 30.5 x 26 cm.IKONE MIT ERWEITERTER DEESIS UND DEN VIER EVANGELISTEN Zentralrussland, 2. Hälfte 19. Jh. Verbund zweier Zypressenholz-Bretter mit zwei profilierten Rückseiten-Sponki. Eitempera auf Kreidegrund, Goldgrund. 30,5 x 26 cm. Vier Randheilige: Metropoliten von Moskau. Kleinere Retuschen.
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AN ICON SHOWING AN EXTENDED DEISIS Central Russian, 2nd half 19th century Tempera on wood panel. At center, the enthroned Christ delivers a blessing and holds an open book of Gospels. He is flanked by the Mother of God and John the Forerunner, forming the Deisis. Also gathered around the Savior, the Archangels Michael and Gabriel, the Apostles Peter, Paul and Andrew, St. Nicholas, the Holy Martyr George, St. Paraskeve, St. Savaty and St. Zosima. The four Metropolitans of Moscow appearing on the borders. The corners showing the four evangelists. The icon finely painted with gilt ornamental details. Minimally restored. 30.5 x 26 cm.IKONE MIT ERWEITERTER DEESIS UND DEN VIER EVANGELISTEN Zentralrussland, 2. Hälfte 19. Jh. Verbund zweier Zypressenholz-Bretter mit zwei profilierten Rückseiten-Sponki. Eitempera auf Kreidegrund, Goldgrund. 30,5 x 26 cm. Vier Randheilige: Metropoliten von Moskau. Kleinere Retuschen.
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