Dormation
Title: Dormation
Origin: Russia Old Antique Religious Icon
Date/Period: 1700
Material: tempera on wooden board
Size: 31 x 26 cm
Provenance: The moment Mother of God died, Christ appears to take her soul. The feast of the Dormation is celebrated on the 15 of august. According to a legend the twelve apostles were present at the moment Mother of God died: Peter and Paul († ca. 67), Simon Zelotes, Philip (1st C), Evangelist John the Theologian († early 2nd C.), Holy Apostle (of the Seventy) and Evangelist Luke (1st C), Evangelist Matthew († 60), James son of Zebedee († 44), Holy Apostle (of the Seventy) and Evangelist Mark († 63), Andrew the First-Called († 62). Also Hieromartyr Dionysius the Areopagite, Bishop of Athens and Apostle [of the Seventy, † 96] and Hieromartyr Hierotheos the Bishop of Athens [Ierofey, 1st C.] on sides. In Russia, the Dormition of the Mother of God became an important feast. The icon painted with egg tempera and a colourful architectural background shows one of the most important orthodox feast days. Provenance: private collection Germany.
Reserve: $1,300.00
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Title: Dormation
Origin: Russia Old Antique Religious Icon
Date/Period: 1700
Material: tempera on wooden board
Size: 31 x 26 cm
Provenance: The moment Mother of God died, Christ appears to take her soul. The feast of the Dormation is celebrated on the 15 of august. According to a legend the twelve apostles were present at the moment Mother of God died: Peter and Paul († ca. 67), Simon Zelotes, Philip (1st C), Evangelist John the Theologian († early 2nd C.), Holy Apostle (of the Seventy) and Evangelist Luke (1st C), Evangelist Matthew († 60), James son of Zebedee († 44), Holy Apostle (of the Seventy) and Evangelist Mark († 63), Andrew the First-Called († 62). Also Hieromartyr Dionysius the Areopagite, Bishop of Athens and Apostle [of the Seventy, † 96] and Hieromartyr Hierotheos the Bishop of Athens [Ierofey, 1st C.] on sides. In Russia, the Dormition of the Mother of God became an important feast. The icon painted with egg tempera and a colourful architectural background shows one of the most important orthodox feast days. Provenance: private collection Germany.
Reserve: $1,300.00
Shipping:
Domestic: Flat-rate of $45.00 to anywhere within the contiguous U.S.
International: Foreign shipping rates are determined by destination.
Combined Shipping: Please ask about combined shipping for multiple lots before bidding.
Location: This item ships from Netherlands.
Your purchase is protected:
Photos, descriptions, and estimates were prepared with the utmost care by a fully certified expert and appraiser. All items in this sale are guaranteed authentic.
In the rare event that the item did not conform to the lot description in the sale, Jasper52 specialists are here to help. Buyers may return the item for a full refund provided when you notify Jasper52 within 5 days of receiving the item.
Condition Report: Good condition with wear, losses and damages. The authenticity of every icon is guaranteed.
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