AN ICON OF SAINTS PETER AND PAUL, PROBABLY 15TH CENTURY BUT RESTORED AND TRANSFERRED TO A NEW PANEL IN THE LATE 19TH OR EARLY 20TH CENTURY

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09.06.2021 14:00UTC +01:00
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Lot 230 | AN ICON OF SAINTS PETER AND PAUL, PROBABLY 15TH CENTURY BUT RESTORED AND TRANSFERRED TO A NEW PANEL IN THE LATE 19TH OR EARLY 20TH CENTURY
AN ICON OF SAINTS PETER AND PAUL, PROBABLY 15TH CENTURY BUT RESTORED AND TRANSFERRED TO A NEW PANEL IN THE LATE 19TH OR EARLY 20TH CENTURY



Painted in the style of Andrei Rubliev and his circle, the Sainted Apostles shown standing full length on a green ground and holding their attributes, St Peter the keys of Heaven and St Paul his Gospel, the panel showing traces of nail holes that would have served at some point to hold silver basma

54.3 by 44cm, 21 3/8 by 17 3/8 in.
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