Exaltation of the Cross. Sts. Chariton the Confessor, Varlaam of Khutun and Sergius of Radonezh

Iconography:  Elevation of Honored and Life-Giving Cross of Our Lord, The, Varlaam of Khutun, St., Sergius of Radonezh, Venerable, Chariton the Confessor, St.

Date: XV century. 1484-1504

Iconographic school/art center:  Novgorod school

Origin: From the Saint Sophia Cathedral, Novgorod.

Material: Tempera, canvas

Dimensions:  height 24 cm, width 19,5 cm

A double-sized tablet icon. The front side The Exaltation of the Cross of Our Lord. The reverse side: SS Chariton the Confessor, Varlaam of Khutun and Sergius of Radonezh.

Inv. № 3106. © 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. №49.


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