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Inscribedupper border in Church Slavonic in an older Cyrillic alphabet: Saint Martyr Karp Saint Nazarius Martyr Paraskeva Saint Reverend Euphymius; verso under label: 1 028/17; verso on label: 11277-Icon 1825/ Karp, Nazarius/ Paraskezia and/ Ephim Imp. Chap./ RUSSIAN IMPERIAL/EXHIBIT 9.50
Icon with four saints
Made By
Russian
CultureRussian
Date1825
Mediumoil on panel
DimensionsOverall: 2 1/4 x 2 1/4 x 3/8 in. (5.7 x 5.7 x 0.9 cm)
Classification(s)
- PAINTING
Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. S. Lane Faison, Jr., Class of 1929
Terms
- saints
- icon
Object numberPB.10.A
DescriptionThe four saints depicted are; Saint Karp, whose feast day is October 26; Saint Nazarius, whose feast day is October 27; Paraskevi of Iconium, a popular saint in Orthodoxy and her day is October 28; and Saint Euthymius the Great, an Eastern Orthodox monk whose feast day is January 20.Inscribedupper border in Church Slavonic in an older Cyrillic alphabet: Saint Martyr Karp Saint Nazarius Martyr Paraskeva Saint Reverend Euphymius; verso under label: 1 028/17; verso on label: 11277-Icon 1825/ Karp, Nazarius/ Paraskezia and/ Ephim Imp. Chap./ RUSSIAN IMPERIAL/EXHIBIT 9.50
On View
Not on viewProvenanceKarl E. Weston, Class of 1896; as a wedding gift in 1935 to, Mr. and Mrs. S. Lane Faison, Class of 1929; to present collection
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