74. "Icon on glass, 'The Crucifixion of the Lord', workshop from the south of Transylvania, first half of the 19th century, rare piece"

Centrally, on a green background, sprinkled with stars made of yellow, the scene of the Crucifixion is depicted, according to the compositional scheme established in Byzantine art. The cross with crucified Jesus is placed at the center of the composition, symmetrically, on either side of the Cross are represented standing, in a deep state of sorrow, the Mother of God and Saint John the Evangelist. At the base of the Cross, there is a character who is embracing it. (M.B.).

Dimensions

width 24 cm, height 29 cm

Description

tempera and gold leaf on glaze, baited and painted frame

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