LOT 230
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Lot 230
AN INTERESTING RUSSIAN ICON OF THE VLADIMIR MOTHER OF GOD WITH SAINTS, 18TH CENTURY. At center, a sensitively painted image of the Vladimir Mother of God. On the side borders, each within an oval cartouche, are depicted various saints including the Apostle and Evangelist St. John (upper left) and another Apostle at upper right, perhaps St. Andrew. At lower left, The Holy Metropolitan Peter and lower right, The Holy Metropolitan Alexis. Along the lower margin three female martyr saints: Daria, Agatha and Juliana. The upper margin with the Holy Spirit flanked by two angels of the Lord. Executed in an overtly painterly manner with minute detailing, gilt highlights and subtle shading more in keeping with miniature Flemish paintings of the 16th century. 13.75 inches x 11.25 inches (35 x 28.5 cm).
Estimate:
$3,000 - 4,000
€ 2,310 - 3,080
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