"Nativity of the Christ."
High Resolution Images: fragments.
Russia . About 1700. End of the 17th century - early 18th century.
Size: 31,3 x 26,2 cm
Technique & Material: Board, gesso , tempera , drying oil , gold leaf.
Description: Very high level of execution, rendered in saturated colors.
An interesting and important iconographic nuance of this icon of the Mother of God is her pose . It is different from the traditional iconography. In this icon Mother of God is turned away looking away from the baby. Curling and putting her hand under her head . Her look is full of reverie. This peculiar iconography is characterized for the icons of the 16-17th century.
Perfect state of preservation
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Price: EUR 5500.-
Рождество Христово
Россия. Около 1700 г.Конец 17-нач 18 века.
Размер: 131,3 х 26,2 см
Доска,левкас,темпера,олифа,сусальное золото.
Высокое качество: фрагменты.
Цена: EUR 5500.-