. A RUSSIAN CALENDAR ICON, TVER SCHOOL, 16TH CENTURY with 24 various saints including several apostles, arranged in three rows. Egg tempera, gold leaf, and gesso on a wood panel with a kovcheg. The border with egg tempera and gesso on canvas on a wood panel added later. Two insert splints on the back. 47 x cm. ( 18 1/2 x 13 3/4 in.) . 16th century. Anonymous Russian icon painter (before 1917) Public domain image (according to PD-RusEmpire) 359 Menalogical icon (Russia, Tver, 16 c. Priv. coll.)

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Size: 1970px × 2537px
Photo credit: © The Picture Art Collection / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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Keywords: (, ., /., 16th, 19, anonymous, century., icon, painter, russian