RUSSIAN, LATE 18TH CENTURY
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RUSSIAN, LATE 18TH CENTURY
The enthroned Christ is flanked by his Mother and John the Baptist. Behind the elaborately decorated throne, archangels Michael and Gabriel carry orbs with Christ's initials. Further back, four saints attend the scene, whereas in the foreground, Saints Zosima and Savatii, kneel in adoration. Gold is used for painting the background and highlighting the garments of the represented figures.
10¼ x 12½ in (26 x 31.75 cm)
RUSSIAN, LATE 18TH CENTURY
The enthroned Christ is flanked by his Mother and John the Baptist. Behind the elaborately decorated throne, archangels Michael and Gabriel carry orbs with Christ's initials. Further back, four saints attend the scene, whereas in the foreground, Saints Zosima and Savatii, kneel in adoration. Gold is used for painting the background and highlighting the garments of the represented figures.
10¼ x 12½ in (26 x 31.75 cm)
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