Nativity of Christ
Iconography: Nativity of Christ
Date: XIX century. The first half of the 19th century.
Material: Wood, levkas, tempera
Dimensions: height 30,5 cm, width 26,4 cm
In the central part of the icon is the manger with the Infant Christ. To the right of Him is the Mother of God and Joseph, to the left are the magi with the gifts.
Received from the Vuchetich All-Union Industrial Art Combine in 1985.
Inv. № РЖ – 1666. © S.D.Erzi Museum of Fine Arts of the Republic of Mordovia
Bibliography:
Русское искусство XVIII - XX века: живопись, икона, культовая деревянная скульптура, графика, скульптура: каталог. Т.1 / МРМИИ им. С.Д. Эрьзи; [редкол.: Л.Н. Нарбекова и др.; авт. - сост.: Т.В. Елисеева, Е.А. Вишнякова]. Саранск, 2009. № 99. С. 77.
General view