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PROTECTION OF THE MOTHER OF GOD
PROTECTION OF THE MOTHER OF GOD
54.67
Unknown (Painter)
19th Century
The full-length figure of the Mother of God floats in mid-air before the exterior of the five-domed Church of the Blachernae in Constantinople, holding out her stole protectively over the heads of...
ST. NICHOLAS THE MIRACLEWORKER OF MOZHAISK
ST. NICHOLAS THE MIRACLEWORKER OF MOZHAISK
54.68
Unknown
1800-1849
St. Nicholas the Miracleworker is shown full-length with arms outstretched, a short curved sword in his right hand, a model of a church and belltower in his left. He wears a red-lined cope with...
KAZAN MOTHER OF GOD
KAZAN MOTHER OF GOD
54.7
Unknown (Painter)
17th-mid 17th Century
This icon is a copy of a miracle-working icon discovered in Kazan in 1579, soon after Ivan IV, also known as Ivan the Terrible (reigned 1547-1584), took that city from the Asian inhabitants known...
WOOD TRIPTYCH
WOOD TRIPTYCH
54.74
Unknown
1800-1830
Thirty two miniature scenes with inscriptions originally made up this silver-mounted carved wood triptych, three of which are now missing. In the center of the square middle panel is the...
CHRIST PANTOCRATOR
CHRIST PANTOCRATOR
54.75
Unknown
1839
In this half-length, frontal image Christ's left hand rests on top of an orb cushioned by clouds while his right is raised in blessing. His oval face is modelled with a western understanding of...
RESURRECTION WITH THE TWELVE GREAT FEASTS OF THE CHURCH
RESURRECTION WITH THE TWELVE GREAT FEASTS OF THE CHURCH
54.76
Unknown (Painter)
mid 19th Century
At the center of the icon is the Resurrection, painted in a miniature style with flame-shaped mountains and an almond-shaped mandorla with chrysography rays and stars. A gold border with...
KAZAN MOTHER OF GOD
KAZAN MOTHER OF GOD
54.77
Vasilii Sergeevich Sikachev (Maker)
1850-1899
The Mother of God is shown bust length, her head inclined slightly towards the Christ Child standing before her. The child looks directly out at the viewer. His right hand is raised in blessing,...
CHRIST PANTOCRATOR
CHRIST PANTOCRATOR
54.78
Unknown
1875-1900
Christ is shown half length with his right hand raised in blessing and holding in his left hand the Gospels open at the text "Come unto me all who labor and are heavy burdened and I will give thee...
NATIVITY OF THE MOTHER OF GOD
NATIVITY OF THE MOTHER OF GOD
54.8
Unknown (Painter)
16th-17th Century
Three scenes from the early life of the Mother of God are depicted in this icon. In the upper register Joachim kneels on a wooded hillside and Anna within a crenellated walled garden, both...
KAZAN MOTHER OF GOD
KAZAN MOTHER OF GOD
54.85
Unknown (Painter)
1767-1799
The Kazan Mother of God is shown bust length head inclined to the right, the Child three quarter length standing face forward right arm extended, hand in gesture of blessing. She wears a warm...
ST. ALEXIS
ST. ALEXIS
54.88
Unknown
Late 16th c.-Early 17th c.
Small rectangular dome-shaped panel. In the center figure of St. Alexis is shown full-length in 3/4 view. He is holding a book in his left hand. His right hand is raised in the gesture of prayer....
ST. CYRIL
ST. CYRIL
54.89
Unknown
Late 16th c.-Early 17th c.
Small rectangular dome-shaped panel with elevated borders. The central part depicts full length 3/4 view figure of St. Cyril. In his left hand draped in veil he holds a casket or reliquary. His...