Icon
Mid-late 17th century
- Medium
- Distemper and gesso on wood
- Dimensions
- 30.2 × 15.9 × 2.9 cm
- Status
- In Museum Collection
- Collect24 Art ID
- C24-120162
Certain features of this icon are indicative of a mid-late 17th century date. St. George, for example, is slaying a serpent rather than a dragon, and Mary faces the viewer in a plain blue robe, the folds of which are depicted by a heavy linear overlay in a contrasting color. The Ethiopian saints, whose specific identifications vary, are also drawn in the style of 17th-century icons. The emphasis …
Provenance
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Donald F. Miller
Registry history
- Mid-late 17th century — Recorded in the collection of National Museum of African Art
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