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United States
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Mar 18, 2017 - Mar 19, 2017
A RUSSIAN ICON OF SAINT VASILY AND HOLY MARTYR MARIANA, 19TH CENTURY
the two holies depicted in a mountainous landscape near a lake, the figure of Saint Vasily (also known as St. Basil) shown barefoot and in a ragged dress, the Holy Martyr Mariana shown in embroidered robes and holding a palm branch, the icon with a richly tooled and gilded border and background. Egg tempera, gold leaf, and gesso on wood panel. Two insert splints on the top and bottom edges. 35.8 x 31.2 cm (14 x 12 1/4 in.)