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Saints Samon, Guri, and Aviv.
Saints Samon, Guri, and Aviv.

Saints Samon, Guri, and Aviv.

Date18th century
Mediumtempera, silver gilt riza
Dimensions8.5 x 8.5 x 1.2 cm
ClassificationsIcon
Credit LineGift of Dr. John Foreman.
Object numberM2002.007
DescriptionThe riza fully covers the icon, except for the three faces. Beneath this, the three saints Samon, Guri and Aviv are all wearing brightly coloured robes with gold designs and striations. Each one has a thin circular halo. Above, hovering in a background of shaded green, is the Vernicle.
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