76. Art and Antiques Auction
Nov 23, 2024
Blasiistraße 21, 6484 Quedlinburg, Germany
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LOT 401:

Festival (Feast day) icon / Calendar icon, Russia, around 1860

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Auction took place on Nov 23, 2024 at Kunst- und Auktionshaus Quedlinburg
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Festival (Feast day) icon / Calendar icon, Russia, around 1860
Main icon, image field made from two wooden boards, two backside sponki (lost), Levkas, Kowtscheg, egg tempera on chalk ground, gilding of the nimbe, Cyrillic inscriptions, very fine, detailed depictions, in the middle: Anastasis - Christ's descent into hell and resurrection, surrounding picture fields (line by line left to right) - representation the Dodekaorton (12 main feast days of the Orthodox Church) - Birth of Mary, Mary's Temple Entrance / Initiation, Old Testament Trinity, Annunciation, Birth of Christ? (unusual representation), Jesus Christ in the temple, Christ's baptism in the Jordan, Christ's transfiguration, entry into Jerusalem, Assumption of Mary, Koimesis - Dormition of the Mother of God, Exaltation of the Cross with Constantine and Helena, good age-appropriate condition, 40 x 30 cm (HxW)

German Description

Festtagsikone / Kalenderikone, Russland, um 1860
Hauptikone, aus zwei Holzbrettern gefertigtes Bildfeld, zwei Rückseiten-Sponki (verloren), Levkas, Kowtscheg, Eitempera auf Kreidegrund, Vergoldung der Nimben, kyrillische Inschriften, sehr feine, detaillierte Darstellungen, mittig: Anastasis - Christi Höllenfahrt und Auferstehung, umlaufende Bildfelder (zeilenweise links nach rechts) - Darstellung der Dodekaorton (12 Hauptfesttage der orthodoxen Kirche) - Mariae Geburt, Maria Tempelgang / Initiation, alttestamentliche Dreifaltigkeit, Verkündigung, Christi Geburt? (ungewöhnliche Darstellung), Jesus Christus im Tempel, Christi Taufe im Jordan, Verklärung Christi, Einzug in Jerusalem, Mariae Himmelfahrt, Koimesis - Entschlafen der Gottesmutter, Kreuzerhöhung mit Konstantin und Helena, altersgemäß guter Zustand, 40 x 30 cm (HxB)