Our Lady of Smolensk
Iconography: Our Lady of Smolensk
Date: XVI century. The end of the 16th c.
Iconographic school/art center: Yaroslavl school
Origin: From the Church of the Exacalation of the Cross, Yaroslavl.
Material: Wood, levkas, tempera
Dimensions: height 172 cm, width 133 cm
The icon shows the Mother of God with the Infant. It is executed in accordance with the canon, accepted for the icon of Our Lady of Smolensk, which, in turn, derived from the Hodegitria iconographic type.
Inv. № 395. © Yaroslavl Art Museum
Bibliography:
Иконы Ярославля XIII — середины XVII века. М., 2009. Т. 1. Кат. № 84.