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Saint Metropolit Alexius, c1580
Saint Metropolit Alexius, c1580. Russian icon painting. Found in the collection of the Museum of History and Art, Solvychegodsk
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Media ID 14889184
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Gribkov Russian Painting Of 19th Cen Sergei Ivanovich 1820 1893
Postcards (8 pack of A6)
Set of 8, A6 Postcards, featuring the same image on all cards in a set. Printed on 350gsm premium white satin card, the back of the postcard includes space to write messages and an area for the address and stamp. Size of each postcard is 15cm x 10.6cm.
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Estimated Product Size is 10.6cm x 15cm (4.2" x 5.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the exquisite artwork of "Saint Metropolit Alexius" a Russian icon painting dating back to approximately 1580. Housed within the esteemed collection of the Museum of History and Art in Solvychegodsk, this masterpiece is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of Russia. Rendered with meticulous detail and vibrant colors, this oil on canvas piece exemplifies fine art at its finest. The anonymous artist skillfully captures Saint Metropolit Alexius, a revered figure in Russian Orthodox Christianity known for his wisdom and piety. The saint's serene expression exudes tranquility, while his elaborate vestments reflect the opulence associated with religious icons during that era. The significance of this painting extends beyond its aesthetic appeal; it serves as an important artifact from 16th-century Russia. This genre of Russian painting became increasingly popular during the 19th century when artists like Sergei Ivanovich Gribkov (1820-1893) revived traditional techniques and styles. Preserved through time, this remarkable print allows us to appreciate both the artistic mastery involved in creating such an iconic piece and its historical importance within Russian culture. As we gaze upon Saint Metropolit Alexius' visage, we are transported back centuries ago to witness firsthand the devotion and spirituality that permeated society during that period.
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