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ICONOSTASIS, 16TH CENTURY. Portable iconostasis of a Russian Orthodox church. Tempera on wood, early 16th century
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ICONOSTASIS, 16TH CENTURY. Portable iconostasis of a Russian Orthodox church. Tempera on wood, early 16th century
ICONOSTASIS, 16TH CENTURY.
Portable iconostasis of a Russian Orthodox church. Tempera on wood, early 16th century
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Icon Jesus Christ Religious Russian Russian Orthodox Saint Iconostasis
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of religious art from the 16th century - an iconostasis. The portable iconostasis, created for a Russian Orthodox church, is beautifully depicted in tempera on wood. Its creation dates back to the early 16th century, making it a true treasure of historical and artistic significance. The intricate details and vibrant colors of this iconostasis are truly mesmerizing. It features various figures including men, women, and saints who hold immense religious importance in the Russian Orthodox tradition. At its center stands Jesus Christ himself, radiating divine grace and compassion. An iconostasis serves as a sacred partition that separates the sanctuary from the nave in Eastern Christian churches. It is adorned with icons that play a vital role in worship rituals and symbolize spiritual connection between heaven and earth. This particular example exemplifies the mastery of Russian artists during this period. Their skillful use of tempera paints brings life to each figure portrayed on this wooden canvas. Owning this print allows one to appreciate not only the beauty but also the rich cultural heritage preserved within it. Whether displayed at home or in an art collection, this iconic artwork invites viewers into a world where faith meets fine art, leaving them captivated by its timeless allure.
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