25 - 28 November 2012 Russian Art Auctions

25 November 2012

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N. EMELYANOV (?), CIRCA 1900

507. SAINT ANDREW OF CRETE AND THE PROPHET HOSEA

N. EMELYANOV (?), CIRCA 1900 .

31 by 27 cm.
3,000–5,000 GBP


The October 17th Feast Day of Saint Andrew of Crete and the Prophet Hosea came to have special significance for Alexander III and the Imperial family when they miraculously survived a train crash on that date in 1888, near Borki.


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