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Icon in a cover: Our Lady of Tikhvin, Russian workshop, I.Ch., Mary mother of Jesus Christ, Our Lady of Tikhvin iconography, icons, Jesus Christ Bible, icon covers, Our Lady and Child iconography, maphorion iconography, scrolls, ornaments. Canonical variant of the image of Our Lady of Tikhvin — with colors predominating in green, vermilion, and ochre. The icon was most likely heavily repainted in the 2nd half of the 20th century. It has a cover consisting of a basma, background, and wreaths — brass repoussé, with very rich ornamentation, especially in the corners motif of candelabra, medallions with garlands. The frame is covered with an engraved floral and plant pattern; similarly, the applied haloes are surrounded by radially arranged leaves. 19th century, Russia. Height 31.3 cm; width 24.2 cm., A rectangular metal frame with ornate embossed decoration in gold and brass tones, featuring a large arched cutout and a smaller circular cutout attached to the arch; the surface shows floral and leaf motifs, beaded borders, and raised rosette-like medallions at the upper corners; the frame edges have patterned trim and corner embellishments, with variations of shiny gold and muted brass patina and areas of darker tarnish.

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26A06_288

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

77.2Mo (3.2Mo) / 38.1cm x 50.8cm / 4500 x 6000 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Icon cover Our Lady Tikhvin Russian workshop I.Ch Mary mother Jesus Christ Tikhvin iconography icons Jesus Christ Bible icon covers Child iconography maphorion iconography scrolls ornaments Canonical variant image colors predominating green vermilion ochre icon was heavily repainted 2nd half 20th century cover consisting basma background wreaths brass repoussé rich ornamentation corners motif candelabra medallions garlands frame covered engraved floral plant pattern similarly applied haloes surrounded radially arranged leaves 19th century Russia Height 31.3 cm width 24.2 cm rectangular metal frame ornate embossed decoration gold brass tones featuring large arched cutout smaller circular cutout attached arch surface floral leaf motifs beaded borders raised rosette- upper corners frame edges patterned trim corner embellishments variations shiny gold muted brass patina areas darker tarnish.