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PORTRAIT OF A WOMAN STANDING
PORTRAIT OF A WOMAN STANDING
53.58
E. Veronese (Artist)
19th c.
Portrait of a young woman standing three quarter length. She is facing three quarter to the left. She is wearing a 17th century Dutch costume. It has a lace cap that tucks behind her ears and has...
PORTRAIT OF A WOMAN SEATED
PORTRAIT OF A WOMAN SEATED
53.59
M. Roy (Miniaturist)
19th c.
Portrait of a young woman seated, three quarters length. She is facing three quarters to left, with her face turned almost forwards. She is seated in a red arm chair at a red table which is in...
PORTRAIT OF ERICH FRIEDERICH VON ERMES
PORTRAIT OF ERICH FRIEDERICH VON ERMES
53.7
Unknown (Miniaturist)
1793
The miniature is of a middle-aged man, half-length. He is seen in profile, facing to the left. He is dressed in a blue coat with a high collar and a grey jabot. He has a tie at his throat. He is...
ST. GEORGE WITH DEISIS, SAINTS, AND MARTYRS
ST. GEORGE WITH DEISIS, SAINTS, AND MARTYRS
54.1
Unknown
16th c.
The Great Martyr St. George the Victorious is pictured at the center of this large church icon. Surrounding the central figure is a wide border on which the bust-size figures of selected saints...
NATIVITY OF THE MOTHER OF GOD WITH PROPHETS AND APOSTLES
NATIVITY OF THE MOTHER OF GOD WITH PROPHETS AND APOSTLES
54.10
Unknown
19th c.
Scenes from the life of the Mother of God are laid out in three registers in the center of the icon: 1) the Offerings are Rejected, 2) the Annunciation to Joachim and Anna, 3) the Meeting of...
ST. GENADII OF KOSTROMA
ST. GENADII OF KOSTROMA
54.11
Unknown (Painter)
19th Century
To the right the full-length figure of St. Genadii stands on a hillock overlooking the Spaso-Gennadiev monastery which he founded on Lake Sursk in Iaroslavl province in 1505. He gazes up at the...
ST. NICHOLAS OF VELIKORETSK WITH SCENES FROM HIS LIFE
ST. NICHOLAS OF VELIKORETSK WITH SCENES FROM HIS LIFE
54.12
Fedor Studentsov (Silversmith)
late 18th-mid 20th Century
This large silver and gilded repousse oklad depicts the small half-length figure of St. Nicholas of Myra wearing a heavy jeweled crown and surrounded by eight scenes from his life. These are...
APOSTLES PETER AND PAUL
APOSTLES PETER AND PAUL
54.13
Unknown
18th c.
Apostles Peter and Paul stand slightly turned towards each other on a grassy knoll with a vista of hills in the distance. Each is lost in contemplation of the appearance above their heads of...
SMOLENSK MOTHER OF GOD
SMOLENSK MOTHER OF GOD
54.14
Unknown
1783-1899
In this variant of the Hodigitrea type the Mother of God is shown half-length, turned slightly towards the full-length figure of Christ who sits on her left arm and faces the viewer directly, his...
ICON OF THE MOTHER OF GOD "SEEKER OF THE LOST"
ICON OF THE MOTHER OF GOD "SEEKER OF THE LOST"
54.15
Unknown (Painter)
1790-1795
In this faithful copy of the Mother of God "Promise of Those Who Suffer" Christ, dressed in a simple white chiton, seems to be climbing out of the crook of his mother's arm. With his right hand he...
THREE-HANDED MOTHER OF GOD
THREE-HANDED MOTHER OF GOD
54.16
Iakov Semyonov Maslennikov (Silversmith)
1743-1790
In this icon from the era of Empress Elizabeth I (reigned 1741-1761), the painter's efforts to render tear ducts, eyelashes, and fluttering draperies create a more lifelike image of the Mother of...
ST. SIMEON, ST. ZOSIMUS, ST. SAVATII, AND ST. ALEKSII MAN OF GOD
ST. SIMEON, ST. ZOSIMUS, ST. SAVATII, AND ST. ALEKSII MAN OF GOD
54.17
Unknown (Painter)
19th c.
The full-length figures of four saints stand in contemplation of the Mother of God of the Sign, whose image appears in a semi-circle of clouds in the upper center. Directly beneath her St. Zosimus...