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"Apostle Mark"
High Resolution Images: fragments.
Around 1800. Russia. Paleh.
Size: 43.1 x 32.2 cm.
Technique & Material: Board, egg tempera, gold leaf and melted gold, drying oil. The icon is placed in a luxurious gilded frame.
Description: Apostle Mark is one of the four evangelists. The young man joined Jesus Christ, as his mother Mary was a follower of Christ, and in her family’s house the community of Jesus was going to, and those who believed in him * Act 12 12 "
This is luxurious icon of Paleh. It is outstanding in skill and expensive in execution. Masterly use of gold of different textures and shades: gold leaf used on the background and melted gold "Assist" used for dressing clothes. Refined color solution demonstrates harmony and sonorous expressiveness. Very impressive combination of pink and blue with a shining "Assist". The features of thin, incredibly thorough writing and sophisticated of a refined color make it possible to associate this icon with one of the best Palekh artists.
Ideal state of preservation.
Provenance: Private collection. Estonia. Tallinn.
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Price: EUR 4000.-
Апостол Марк.
Около 1800 года. Россия. Палех.
Размер: 43.1 x 32.2 cm.
Доска , темпера яичная , золото сусальное и твореное , олифа.
High Resolution Images: fragments.
Цена: EUR 4000.-