Lot number 830 - Auction 131
A VERY RARE AND VERY FINE ICON SHOWING THE MOTHER OF GOD SURROUNDED BY FESTIVALS AND HER

A VERY RARE AND VERY FINE ICON SHOWING THE MOTHER OF GOD SURROUNDED BY FESTIVALS AND HER LEGEND Russian, Circle of the Kremlin Workshop / Armoury Chamber, 2nd half 17th century Tempera on wood panel. The background made of gold. The episodes executed in detail, the individual figures of classical proportions with meticulously portrayed faces rendered with bright colours. Saturated shades. Losses to the borders, paint blisterings, minimally restored. 34.8 x 29.7 cm (without glazed frame).