Christ in Majesty

Iconography:  Christ in Majesty

Date: XV century. The end of the 15th c.

Iconographic school/art center:  Yaroslavl school

Origin: From the Church of St. Parasceva (Friday) on the Vspolie, Yaroslavl.

Material: Wood, levkas, tempera

Dimensions:  height 152 cm, width 120 cm

From the deesis row. Jesus Christ is represented enthroned against a manrorla. His right hand is raised in a blessing gesture, with his right hand he holds the Gospel. To either sides of him are the symbols of the Evangelists.

Inv. № 144. © Yaroslavl Art Museum

Bibliography:

Иконы Ярославля XIII — середины XVII века. М., 2009. Т. 1. Кат. № 5.


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