Russian Icons and Objects of Ecclesiastical and Decorative Arts from the Collection of George R. Hann |
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adorned altar amethysts angels apostles architectural artists background blue Byzantine Byzantine art Byzantium chalice Christ Child church color composition cross crown Crucifixion Czar's Painters decorative Deesis Demetrius of Thessalonica depicting Dionysius Early Nineteenth Century Early Seventeenth Century ecclesiastical Eighteenth Century Silver embroidered embroidery enamel engraved Fifteenth Century floral design Fourteenth Century frescoes George gilt silver Greek halo Hellenistic high lights Hodegetria Holy Virgin iconostas Illustrated Imperial inches John the Baptist Kondakov's The Russian Lady Lady of Kazan later marked medallion metal frame Middle of Nineteenth mitre Moscow School Nicholas niello Nineteenth Century Silver Novgorod School Old Testament Trinity ornamentation PANAGIA Parasceva pearls Peter pictorial Plate repoussé represented rocks Rublev Russian art Russian icon Russian icon painting Russian Painting Sabaoth Saint Sergius showing shown SILVER CUP similar Stroganov School surmounted Suzdal Tchin Tchirin tion tradition Tretyakov Gallery turquoises Ushakov vestments Virgin and St Vladimir Vladimir-Suzdal WEDDING CROWNS