19th century Venetian-Cretan icon - Biblical scenes
Features
Biblical scenes
Artwork title: Scene bibliche
Artistic school: Venetian-Cretan School
Age: 19th Century / 1801 - 1900
Subject: Sacred Subject
Artistic technique: Painting
Technical specification: Tempera on Board
Description : Scene bibliche
Tempera and gold on panel. The icon presents the Resurrection of Christ in the center, surrounded by twelve scenes that narrate both Old and New Testament episodes and the life of Mary. Starting from the top left and proceeding in horizontal rows we have: the three angels announcing to Abraham the birth of his Son; the birth of Mary; the presentation of Mary in the temple; the Annunciation; the Adoration of the Magi; the presentation of Jesus at the temple; The Baptism of Jesus; the Transfiguration; entry into Jerusalem; Pentecost; the death of Mary; Jesus condemned to death. The table has several drops of color and needs restoration.
Product Condition:
Product in fair condition showing some signs of wear. We try to present the real state as fully as possible with photos. If some details are not clear from the photos, what is stated in the description applies.
Artwork dimensions (cm):
Height: 31
Width: 27
Depth: 2