THE RESURRECTION AND DESCENT INTO HELL WITH FEASTS, THE PASSION OF CHRIST AND THE BOGOLUBSKAYA MOTHER OF GOD - VETKA, END OF 18TH TO BEGINNING OF THE 19TH CENTURY

MacDougall Auctions 7-11 June 2010

7 June 2010

VETKA, END OF 18TH TO BEGINNING OF THE 19TH CENTURY

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96. THE RESURRECTION AND DESCENT INTO HELL WITH FEASTS, THE PASSION OF CHRIST AND THE BOGOLUBSKAYA MOTHER OF GOD

VETKA, END OF 18TH TO BEGINNING OF THE 19TH CENTURY

70 by 59 cm.
27,000-35,000 pounds

This icon is characterised by a rare artistic style and its composition has many notable specific features. First, it must be noted that the main image of the Resurrection of Christ does not occupy the central position in the icon — it is raised tow

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