FEINE IKONE MIT DER GEBURT DER GOTTESMUTTER IN... Lot 592

FEINE IKONE MIT DER GEBURT DER GOTTESMUTTER IN MINIATURMALEREI A FINE ICON SHOWING THE NATIVITY OF THE MOTHER OF GOD Central Russian, Palekh, early 19th century Tempera on wood panel with kovcheg. The haloes gilded. The left panel showing St. Anna reclining on a couch assisted by three maids, having given birth to the Mother of God with many scenes narrating the Nativity of the Mother of God. Finely painted with complementary greens, reds and blues. The garment folds finely emphasised with white folds. The crowded architecture of the background painted in light red and light green. The lower border partially restored. 35 x 28.8 cm. FINE ICON WITH THE BIRTH OF THE MOTHER OF GOD IN MINIATURE PAINTING Central Russia, Palekh, early 19th century. Composite of two boards with two profiled back sponki. Kovcheg, egg tempera, levkas, partial gilding. 35 x 28,8 cm. Complex composition of the picture. The individual scenes are divided by the richly ornamented architecture in the background. Very detailed, narrative painting in high quality. Lower margin partially rest.