Saint Nicholas the Wonderworker
Iconography: Nicholas of Zaraysk, St.
Date: XVI century. First half of the XVIth century
Origin: was removed from the Voskresenskaya church in the village of Verkhniye Matigory, Kholmogorsky district, Archangelskaya region (1686-1694)
Material: Wood, levkas, tempera
Dimensions: height 42,5 cm, width 32,5 cm
Saint Nicholas attired as a bishop is depicted full-length with his hands spread apart. His right hand is blessing nd his left hand is holding a closed Gospel book.
Registration number ДРЖ-2391. © State Museum Association «Art Culture of the Russian North»
Bibliography:
Иконы Русского Севера. Шедевры древнерусской живописи Архангельского музея изобразительных искусств. М., 2007. Т. 1. № 40. С. 198.
General view