Holy Trinity (hospitality of Abraham)
Iconography: Hospitality of Abraham’s (The Old Testament Trinity)
Date: XVI century. The second half of the 16th c.
Origin: From the Сhurch of St. Catherine, Vologda.
Material: Wood, canvas, levkas, tempera
Dimensions: height 101,2 cm, width 94,4 cm
Three angels are seated around a table throne, set out for a meal. The central angel is flanked by attending Abraham and Sarrah holding a cup. In the bottom part of the icon is the scene of the slaughtering of the sacrificial lamb by a servant.
Inv. NO ВОКМ 10256 © Vologda State Museum of History, Architecture and Art
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