16th-20th Century Religious Icon Auction 2016-12-17 Auction - 120 Price Results - Chairish Auctions in NY
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New York, NY, United States
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16th-20th Century Religious Icon Auction

Arising from the European Orthodox world are icons that carry rich histories and intricate religious symbolism. Depicting Gospel scenes, these ornate paintings on wood and brass oklad covered motifs remain faithful to the stories of the Virgin Mary, Christ, and more. A few rare pieces were even specially commissioned by aristocratic families. Through this one-of-a-kind sale, discover and decode traditions that remain central to the Orthodox tradition.
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Great Feasts Russian Orthodox Icon, 19th Century: Item: Antique Russian Orthodox Icon of the Great Feasts of the Orthodox ChurchOrigin: Provincial RussiaDate: Mid 19th century (ca. 1850)Materials: Egg tempera paint on gessoed woodSize: 16 x 12.5
0019: Great Feasts Russian Orthodox Icon, 19th CenturyEst. $600-$800