Savior Enthroned

Iconography:  Savior Enthroned

Date: XVI century.

Origin: сomes from the church of Florus and Laurus (first third of the 19th century) in the village of Astafyevo of the Kargopolsky district, Archangelskaya region

Material: Wood, canvas, levkas, tempera

Dimensions:  height 112 cm, width 86,5 cm

The central icon of the Deesis tier. Jesus is represented enthroned. His right hand is raised in a blessing gesture whereas His left hand is holding a Gospel book.

Registration number ДРЖ-868. © State Museum Association «Art Culture of the Russian North»

Bibliography:
Иконы Русского Севера. Шедевры древнерусской живописи Архангельского музея изобразительных искусств. М., 2007. С. 88. № 9

  • General view
  • Deesis