Icon / holy image, Nikolaus von Myra, Russia, 19th century, tempera on wood.
Icon / holy image, Nikolaus von Myra, Russia, 19th century, tempera on wood. Half-figure representation of Saint Nicholas of Myra in the bishop's robe and gesture of blessing with Gospel writing, flanked by Christ and the Mother of God in holy aureoles, on the back with a device for hanging, 31.5x39cm. Show full text
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Traces of rubbing commensurate with age, partial color flaking and scratches, as well as a stress crack with wood flaking, both spokes missing.
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Icon / holy image, Nikolaus von Myra, Russia, 19th century, tempera on wood. Half-figure representation of Saint Nicholas of Myra in the bishop's robe and gesture of blessing with Gospel writing, flanked by Christ and the Mother of God in holy aureoles, on the back with a device for hanging, 31.5x39cm. Show full text
Condition
Traces of rubbing commensurate with age, partial color flaking and scratches, as well as a stress crack with wood flaking, both spokes missing.