Icon: Holy Fathers of the Church; Old Believers workshop. Metal icon showing Saints Gregory the Theologian, Basil the Great, and John Chrysostom in full-figure, frontal views. They are dressed in bishops' robes, holding books, standing on flower-covered ground. Identifying inscriptions above them. Background horizontally engraved with thin lines. Ribbon ornament surrounding the scene, covered with raised dots. On the icon's axis a medallion topped with a kokoshnik-shaped arch depicts Christ as the High Priest, blessing with both hands. Cherubim and ripidions form a semicircular arch around him. Relief is precise and meticulous, with ornamentation and attention to detail. 19th century, Russia. Dimensions: height 19.8 cm, width 12 cm, depth 0.2 cm., A flat rectangular metal plate with an ornate cutout top showing a row of stylized floral or leaf shapes, the surface showing uneven patina and small dark spots and scratches; colors visible include shades of gold, brass, brown, and a few dar...
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Icon: Holy Fathers of the Church; Old Believers workshop. Metal icon showing Saints Gregory the Theologian, Basil the Great, and John Chrysostom in full-figure, frontal views. They are dressed in bishops' robes, holding books, standing on flower-covered ground. Identifying inscriptions above them. Background horizontally engraved with thin lines. Ribbon ornament surrounding the scene, covered with raised dots. On the icon's axis a medallion topped with a kokoshnik-shaped arch depicts Christ as the High Priest, blessing with both hands. Cherubim and ripidions form a semicircular arch around him. Relief is precise and meticulous, with ornamentation and attention to detail. 19th century, Russia. Dimensions: height 19.8 cm, width 12 cm, depth 0.2 cm., A flat rectangular metal plate with an ornate cutout top showing a row of stylized floral or leaf shapes, the surface showing uneven patina and small dark spots and scratches; colors visible include shades of gold, brass, brown, and a few darker grayish marks, all set against a pale gray background.

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26A06_276

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

77.2Mo (2.3Mo) / 38.1cm x 50.8cm / 4500 x 6000 (300dpi)

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