MacDougall Auctions 7-11 June 2010

7 June 2010

Artist Index / Full Catalogue


YAROSLAVL, MID 17TH CENTURY, PANEL BORDERS EARLY 19TH CENTURY, PALEKH

83. THE ARCHANGEL MICHAEL AND THE MIRACLE AT CHONAE (VRESOK)

YAROSLAVL, MID 17TH CENTURY, PANEL BORDERS EARLY 19TH CENTURY, PALEKH

31.5 by 27.2 cm.
50,000-70,000 pounds


The subject represented is based on an old text of the Story of the Miracle in Chonae, read at the service for the Feast on 6 September. This narrates the miraculous events which occurred at the healing spring of Bethseda in the settlement of Chonae,


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