MONUMENTALE IKONE MIT DEM APOSTEL PAULUS AUS EINER KIRCHEN IKONOSTASE
A LARGE ICON SHOWING THE APOSTLE PAUL FROM A CHURCH ICONOSTASIS North Russian, mid 17th century Egg tempera on wood panel with kovcheg. The Apostle is depicted in half-figure facing inward towards Christ, suggesting this icon was from the right side of the Deisis row of an iconostasis. On the upper border abbreviated inscription in Old Church Slavonic. Minimally restored, minor losses to the edges. 62 x 38.5 cm.