Lot number 2118 - Auction 156
FEINE IKONE MIT DEN DREI HEILIGEN HIERARCHEN BASILIOS DEM GROSSEN, GREGORIOS DEM THEOLOGEN UND JOHANNES CHRYSOSTOMUS

A FINE ICON OF THE THREE HOLY HIERARCHS: BASIL THE GREAT, GREGORY THE THEOLOGIAN AND JOHN CHRYSOSTOM Russian, 17th century Tempera on wood panel with double kovcheg, garments richly ornamented in gold. Finely modelled flesh tones in beige; the vestments imitate sumptuous brocade with vegetal motifs. Background stripped to gesso, partly restored. 31.1 x 27.4 cm.