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No 5 Zosima and Swataj, Founders of the Solowetski Monastery by Old Believers Workshop
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Old Believers Workshop

No 5 Zosima and Swataj, Founders of the Solowetski Monastery 1850 - 1900

Panel
35 ⨯ 30 cm
ConditionOriginal
€ 2.500

Kunsthandel H.W.C. Dullaert Icons

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About the artwork

Zosima and Swataj, founders of the Solowetski Monastery, holding a model of their monastery in their hands, Old Believers icon, second half 19th century. Dimensions: 30 x 35 cm.

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The Old Believers Workshop was a 19th century icon-painting craftsmanship workshop. The Old Believers’ iconography is essential to the nature of the ‘ancient Orthodoxy’. Every detail must be a witness to the ancient Orthodox faith. The Old Believers’ iconographs regard themselves as the followers of the Old Russian technique of iconography.

Artwork details

Category
Collector's Items
Subject
ReligionIcon
Style
Russian ArtRomanov period (Russia 1796 - 1917)
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