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Icon: St. Theodore with His Sons — David and Constantine. Stroganoff School 1550-?. Attributed author unknown. Depicts three standing figures: in the center the holy monk Theodore, Prince of Smolensk; on either side, in reduced size, his sons Princes David and Constantine. Inscriptions present. Icons; saints; princes. 2nd half of the 18th century, Russia. Icon; height 6.5 cm, width 5.9 cm., An aged rectangular panel shows a worn painted scene with three standing robed figures; the central figure is taller with a dark long robe and a halo, flanked by two smaller figures in patterned garments with halos. The background is mottled with warm tones of gold and brown with areas of red, while the robes include dark black, deep red, and muted orange hues, and there are flecks of lighter beige where the surface has peeled. The panel edges are chipped and frayed, revealing raw wood in pale tan and beige, and there are several areas of cracking and loss across the painted surface.

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26A06_286

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

93.9Mo (8.6Mo) / 46.6cm x 50.5cm / 5504 x 5960 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Icon St Theodore Sons David Constantine Stroganoff School 1550- Attributed author unknown Depicts three standing figures center holy monk Theodore Prince Smolensk side reduced size sons Princes Inscriptions present Icons saints princes 2nd half 18th century Russia height 6.5 cm width 5.9 cm aged rectangular panel worn painted scene three robed figures central figure taller dark long robe halo flanked two smaller figures patterned garments halos background mottled warm tones gold brown areas red robes include dark black deep red muted orange hues flecks lighter beige surface peeled panel edges chipped frayed revealing raw wood pale tan beige several areas cracking loss across painted surface.