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RUSSIAN, MAKER'S MARK K.SH. IN CYRILLIC, ST.PETERSBURG, 1782
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THE NARRATIVE OF CHRIST'S NATIVITY WITH A SILVER BASMA
RUSSIAN, MAKER'S MARK K.Sh. IN CYRILLIC, ST.PETERSBURG, 1782
The hills of the landscape naturally dividing the represented episodes: the centre occupied by the serpentine, reclining figure of the Mother of God against the grotto, Christ lying in a crib formed like a sarcophagus; events related to the Nativity depicted around the main scene, executed in great detail, the basma with foliage motifs and engraved with the titles of the adjacent events
12½ x 10½ in. (31.7 x 26.7 cm)
RUSSIAN, MAKER'S MARK K.Sh. IN CYRILLIC, ST.PETERSBURG, 1782
The hills of the landscape naturally dividing the represented episodes: the centre occupied by the serpentine, reclining figure of the Mother of God against the grotto, Christ lying in a crib formed like a sarcophagus; events related to the Nativity depicted around the main scene, executed in great detail, the basma with foliage motifs and engraved with the titles of the adjacent events
12½ x 10½ in. (31.7 x 26.7 cm)
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