Dormition of the Holy Virgin

Iconography:  Dormition of the Holy Virgin

Date: XIV century. The end of the 14th c.

Iconographic school/art center:  Novgorod school

Origin: From the Church of the Dormition in the village of Kuritsko near Novgorod.

Material: Wood, tempera

Dimensions:  height 121 cm, width 92 cm

The icon represents the episode of the Dormition of the Mother of God.

Inv. № 11163. © 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. №14.


  • General view
  • Fragment 1: Figures standing to the right
  • Fragment 2: Figures standing to the right
  • Face of Christ
  • The face of the saint to the left