Presentation of Our Lord
Iconography: Presentation of Our Lord (Candlemas)
Date: XV century. Third quarter of the 15th c.
Iconographic school/art center: Novgorod school
Origin: From the Church of the Dormition at Volotovo Pole near Novgorod.
Material: Wood, tempera
Dimensions: height 90 cm, width 58 cm
From the festival row of the iconostasis. The figures of Simeon and Maria with the Child, the Prophetess Anna and St. Joseph are depicted against an architectural landscape.
Inv. № 7583. © Novgorod State United Museum
Bibliography:
Иконы Великого Новгорода XI- начала XVI веков. Авторы проекта Л.В. Нерсесян и С.В.Обух. М. Северный паломник. 2008. №34.
General view
Joseph the Righteous and the Holy Virgin
Simeon the Elder