A RARE ICON SHOWING THE KATAPETASMA (CURTAIN FOR ROYAL DOORS) OF HILANDAR MONASTERY

Lot 1065
25.04.2025 10:00UTC +02:00
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Lot 1065 | A RARE ICON SHOWING THE KATAPETASMA (CURTAIN FOR ROYAL DOORS) OF HILANDAR MONASTERY
A RARE ICON SHOWING THE KATAPETASMA (CURTAIN FOR ROYAL DOORS) OF HILANDAR MONASTERY DONATED IN 1556 BY TSAR IVAN THE TERRIBLE AND HIS WIFE, ANASTASIA Russian, 19th century Tempera on wood. The haloes made of gold. The edges minimally chipped. 21.8 x 17.4 cm. The prototype for this icon is a precious textile that Ivan IV dedicated to the Chilandar monastery in 1557, along with 300 roubles. It is an embroidery called 'katapetasma' (curtain) for the tsar's doorway of an iconostasis, made in 1555 and now kept in the monastery sacristy.
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