"Saint Trinity"
18th century. Around 1750. Estonia, Revel.
Size: With frame: 56 x 54 cm. Icon without frame: 31 x 29 cm.
Technique & Material: Solid board, tempera painting, gilding, gold leaf, melted gold.
Description: The icon is written on the highest artistic level. The color palette here is very rich with gentle tones and semitones. The style of the icon of the so-called Elizabethan, because it appeared during the reign of Queen Elizabeth Petrovna and was in demand at the royal court and among the elite of the Russian nobility in the 18th century.
Massive golden frame is an inseparable part of the image It was created on the same board with the icon. This luxurious framing even more highlights the Angels of the Great Council and effectively frames the icon in aesthetic terms making the icon more large and significant.
This icon is the exhibit of the museum level. Perfect state of preservation. Artistic forces.
Provenance: The icon was created in one of the highest artistic workshops of Moscow. The best artistic forces were attracted. This icon was brought to Revel in honor of the visit of the Empress to the city Icon was purchased in a private collection in Tallinn in 2010.
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High Resolution Images: fragments.
Price: EUR 3700.-
Троица.
18 век. Около 1750.
Размер: С рамой: 56 х 54 cm. Икона без рамы: 31 х 29 cm.
Цельная доска , темперная живопись , золочение , сусальное золото, твореное золото.
High Resolution Images: fragments.
Цена: EUR 3700.-