Icon - Feast day icon - Wood - Russian

Russian Orthodox icon of the 'Feasts' type (Menaion) - Russia, 19th century Tempera and gold leaf on wood panel Rare Russian Orthodox icon of the 'Feasts' type, presenting an important cycle of scenes from the life of Christ, the Virgin, and the main liturgical feasts of the Orthodox Church. The different compositions are accompanied by inscriptions in Church Slavonic and executed in a traditional palette with dominant reds, ochres and greens. This icon constitutes a fine example of 19th-century Russian production, intended for private devotion while offering a rich iconographic synthesis of the Orthodox liturgical calendar. Condition: wear, craquelure, small losses and old restorations, in keeping with age. The piece presents a beautiful patina and good legibility of the scenes. The photos are an integral part of the description of the objects and complement the presentation. They allow assessing its condition and characteristics. Please examine them carefully before any commitment. The item will be carefully packed and shipped with tracking number, to guarantee fast and secure delivery. Happy bidding

Estimation:€1,000

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