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A Russian icon, 'Saints Zosima and Savvatiy' 19th century. In…
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Melbourne
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19-Jun-2016
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A Russian icon, 'Saints Zosima and Savvatiy' 19th century. In tempera colours upon a timber panel, depicting full length figures of the saints flanking the Solovetsy Monastery (which they founded in the mid 15th century in the white sea, far north Russia), the patron saint of the monastery, 'Mother of God of the sign' appears in clouds above; with descriptive Cyrillic script in church Slavonic. Height 16 cm. Width 13 cm
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Precious Objects: Religious Objects