Peter, The Apostle
Iconography: Peter the Apostle
Date: XVI century. Beginning of the 16th c.
Iconographic school/art center: Novgorod school
Origin: From the Padchevarsky Church of Michael the Archangel, Kirillovsky uezd, the Novgorod gubernia.
Material: Wood, tempera
Dimensions: height 91 cm, width 32 cm
From the Deesis row. The Apostle Peter is shown holding a folded scroll (didn’t survive) and a bunch of keys from the Gates to Paradise.
Inv. № 2744. © 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. №104.
General view