Archangel Gabriel

Iconography:  Gabriel, archangel

Date: XVI century. c.1517

Origin: From the cathedral church of the Holy Life-Giving Trinity in the Philippo-Irapskaya hermitage.

Material: Wood, tempera

Dimensions:  height 94 cm, width 36 cm

The icon from the Deesis row of iconostasis. The depiction of archangel Gabriel full-length in a three-quarter turn.

Restoration: the State Russian Museum, 1959, restorer – Konenkov S.F.

Inv. №280/4. © Cherepovets Museum Association.

Bibliography: Куликова О.В. Древние лики Русского Севера. Из музейного собрания икон XIV-XIX веков города Череповца. М., 2009. Кат. № 21.

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  • Archangel Gabriel. Fragment
  • Archangel Gabriel. Fragment