MacDougall Auctions 7-11 June 2010
7 June 2010
* 37. AN IMPORTANT ICON OF THE MYRRH-BEARING WOMEN AT THE TOMB
ROSTOV, FIRST THIRD OF THE 16TH CENTURY
82.5 by 70 cm.
100,000-150,000 pounds
The size of the icon indicates that it was part of the
Feasts Tier of a large iconostasis, similar to the famous
1497 iconostasis in the Cathedral of the Assumption
(Uspensky Sobor) at the Kirillo-Belozersky Monastery.
The subject is associated with t
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