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SAINTS FOR THE MONTH OF OCTOBER: ST. VASILII (?)
SAINTS FOR THE MONTH OF OCTOBER: ST. VASILII (?)
54.49.4
Unknown
18th c.
The miniature is one of seven fragments from a mineological icon of saints whose feastdays are celebrated in October. It depicts St. Vasilii (?) wearing the bishop's mitre, omophorion, and blue...
SAINTS FOR THE MONTH OF OCTOBER, ST. ANASTASIA THE ROMAN
SAINTS FOR THE MONTH OF OCTOBER, ST. ANASTASIA THE ROMAN
54.49.5
Unknown
18th c.
The miniature is one of seven fragments from a mineological icon for October. It depicts the Holy Martyr St. Anastasia the Roman standing on a grassy knoll against a bright blue sky. She holds a...
SAINTS FOR THE MONTH OF OCTOBER, ST. JOHN RYLSKII
SAINTS FOR THE MONTH OF OCTOBER, ST. JOHN RYLSKII
54.49.6
Unknown
18th c.
The miniature is one of seven fragments from a mineological icon of saints whose feastdays are celebrated in October. It depicts St. John Rylskii standing on a grassy terrain against a blue? sky....
SAINTS FOR THE MONTH OF OCTOBER, FEMALE SAINT
SAINTS FOR THE MONTH OF OCTOBER, FEMALE SAINT
54.49.7
Unknown
18th c.
The miniature is one of seven fragments from a mineological icon of saints whose feastdays are celebrated in October. The unidentified female saint stands on a grassy knoll against a blue sky, her...
ROYAL DOORS
ROYAL DOORS
54.5
Unknown (Painter)
16th Century
In the top gables of the doors the Annunciation is depicted, Archangel Gabriel on the left and the seated Virgin on the right. Below these are the Evangelists. On the top of the left door St....
ST. SERGEI AND ST. GERMAN
ST. SERGEI AND ST. GERMAN
54.51
Unknown
1900-1917
In this miniature icon St. Sergei Radonezhskii and St. German, Archbishop of Kazan stand facing each other on two hillocks, one brown the other mint green, with cinnamon-pink hills in the...
ARCHANGEL GABRIEL
ARCHANGEL GABRIEL
54.53
Unknown
17th c.
In this fragment of an Annunciation, probably cut from the top of a pair of Royal Doors, the Archangel Gabriel is shown moving swiftly towards the right, his left foot raised in mid-step, his left...
TRANSFIGURATION
TRANSFIGURATION
54.54
Unknown
16th c.
This icon of the Transfiguration depicts Christ's appearance to the apostles James, John, and Peter, when they have gone up a mountain to pray. Three consecutive events are shown, as related in...
ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST IN THE WILDERNESS
ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST IN THE WILDERNESS
54.55
Unknown
Early 20th c. (?)
St. John stands in a barren mountain landscape, a river to his right, bearing a white standard with red cross to his left. His naked emaciated torso scantily covered by a dark hymation, his...
SAINT BASIL
SAINT BASIL
54.56
Unknown
16th c.
This icon as well as the icon of St Chrysostom (54.57) was once part of a royal door. A full length figure of St. Basil stands in three-quarter view facing to the right. He has a long club-shaped...
SAINT JOHN CHRYSOSTOM
SAINT JOHN CHRYSOSTOM
54.57
Unknown
16th c.
This icon has once been one of the panels of the Royal Doors. St. John Chysostom is depicted with halo and full beard. He wears a bishop sakkos (dalmatic) of green brocade woven with a pattern of...
SAINT JOHN THE EVANGELIST
SAINT JOHN THE EVANGELIST
54.58
Unknown
ca. 1550
This monumental church icon of Saint John the Evangelist, in which he holds an open Gospel, illustrates the tradition of simple lines, intense colors, and rhythmic forms associated with Russian...