FINE ART: from the 19th century to Modern Art, Eastern European art, Ballets Russes, important icons - David Hockney, Kotarbinsky, Nesterov, Goncharova, Deineka, Vysotsky Tuesday, October 21, 2025 - 14:30
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ICON ‘THE HOLY TRINITY OF THE OLD TESTAMENT’ IN AN ANTIQUE CASE (KIOT) Central Russia, late 19th century

Лот 201
3 5004 000
wood, levkas, gold leaf, tempera, polychrome enamels on the crowns 31 x 26.6 cm (icon), 36.4 x 31.5 cm (kiot) Condition: good condition without restoration, wear on the gilding on the edges Perhaps the Old Testament Trinity has always been perceived as the standard of perfect harmony in Russian art. The icon presented here also gives the impression of a striking balance of all the formal elements of the composition, their symphonic unity, thus bringing the viewer closer to understanding the ‘Trinity’.


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