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2341n: "Saint Seraphim of Sarov"_1
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"Saint Seraphim of Sarov" 1900 Palekh, Diveievo convent.
Size: 9,0x7,2x1,0cm Technique & Material: Board, gesso ground, gold leaf with embossed and engraved, egg tempera, drying oil.
Description: Saint Seraphim of "Sarov" Russian is a miracle worker (in the world - Prokhor Isidorovich Moshnin). He is the monk of the monastery of Sarov and the great Russian saint. Saint Seraphim was the founder and the patron of the Diveievo convent. Officially glorified by the Russian church in the 1903 by the initiative of Tsar Nicholas II.
Probably the most well-known words of Saint Seraphim are: "Acquire the spirit of peace and thousands around you will be saved." Icon painting characterized by the highest artistic level of performance and luxury design. Icon background is decorated with stamped floral ornaments and fields are decorated with engraved under the cold enamel in Russian-Byzantine style.Icon that can fit on the palm, looks like a rare jewel. Significant religious relic.
More information about this icon and its provenance we will give upon to your individual request.
High Resolution Images: fragments.
Price:1200 EUR .-
