MacDougall Auctions 8 June 2009

8 June 2009

Artist Index / Full Catalogue


RUSSIAN, LATE XIX CENTURY

195. THE HOLY SAINTS OF KIEV

RUSSIAN, LATE XIX CENTURY

17.6 by 14 cm.
1,200-1,600 pounds


On the vertical axis of the composition are St. Vladimir and his sons Sts. Boris and Gleb, flanked by the Holy Saints of Kiev arranged in several tiers. Two angels carry an image of the Dormition and the Lord of Sabaoth appears amongst the clouds.


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