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A VERY FINE ICON SHOWING ST. PARASKEVA AND ST. CONSTANTINE

Lot 1628
06.11.2021 10:00UTC +01:00
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€ 8 500
AuctioneerHargesheimer Kunstauktionen Düsseldorf
Event locationGermany, Düsseldorf
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Lot 1628 | A VERY FINE ICON SHOWING ST. PARASKEVA AND ST. CONSTANTINE
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€ 1 200
A VERY FINE ICON SHOWING ST. PARASKEVA AND ST. CONSTANTINE Byzantine period, Constantinople, 14th century Tempera on gessoed wood panel. Finely executed on a gold ground, the haloes ornately punched. 25 x 19.5 cm. The two saints, frontally depicted, are painted with deep colours. The elongated figures rendered against gold background with relief frame. The icon is painted in a delicate treatment. The charming colour, the serene figures, modelled tastefully and with the strength of spiritual concentration. St. Paraskeva wears a purple robe over a red undergarment, she is holding a cross in her right hand. St. Constantine is dressed in a red tunic with pearl-trimmed hems and the well-known ornamental sash of the Byzantine emperors, as well as a mantle over it. He is wearing the crown with pendilia in the form of crosses. Pendilia are depicted on coins as jewels or pearls hanging from the sides of the crown, and occur frequently on coins of Byzantine emperors. Losses to the borders.
SEHR FEINE IKONE MIT DER HEILIGEN PARASKEWA UND DEM HEILIGEN KONSTANTIN Byzantinisch, Konstantinopel, 14. Jahrhundert Einzeltafel. Geschnitzte Randleiste. Eitempera auf Kreidegrund, Goldgrund, Nimben ornamental punziert. 25 x 19,5 cm. Die Ikone zeichnet sich durch die gelängten Proportionen der Figuren aus. Die Gewänder sind durch Konturierungen strukturiert und mit perlbesetzten Säumen verziert. Die heilige Paraskewa trägt ein purpurnes Gewand über einem roten Untergewand. In ihrer rechten Hand hält sie das Kreuz, das noch zu erahnen ist. Der heilige Konstantin ist in eine rote Tunika mit perlbesetzten Säumen und der bekannten Zierschärpe der byzantinischen Kaiser sowie einem Mantel darüber gekleidet. Seine Plattenkrone ist mit Edelsteinen besetzt. Seitlich fallen die für byzantinische Kronen charakteristischen Pendilien mit Kreuzenden herab. Die plastisch modellierten Inkarnate haben eine starke Ausdruckskraft. Substanzverluste im Randbereich.
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