"The Baptism of St. Nicholas the Miracle-worker"
First half of 19th century. Central Russia (St. Petersburg?)
Size: 13,2 x 9,8 x 2,5cm
Technique & Material: board, gesso, oil paints, drying oil
Description: The icon depicts the mystery of baptism of St. Nicholas, the future Archbishop of Myra Lycia. In Russia the saint was called St. Nicholas the Miracle-worker. Academic style of painting. Especially rare subject.
The icon was located in a private collection of a Petersburg family who fled to Estonia after 1917th revolution.
Very good state of preservation
High Resolution Images: fragments
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