Four Saints: St. Elizabeth, The prophet Holy Zacharias, St. Alexander Nevski, St. Eudocia.
Date18th century
Artist
Unidentified Artist
Mediumtempera, metal riza
Dimensions7.3 x 8.8 x 1.2 cm
ClassificationsIcon
Credit LineGift of Dr. John Foreman.
Object numberM2002.035
DescriptionRussian icon. Four figures (from L to R) stand on a simple landscape, St. Elizabeth (wearing a red mantle and a cloak), Zacharias the prophet (wearing a gold coloured mitre, dark blue tunic and red cloak), St. Alexander Nevski (dark brown hair, armour and a red cloak), and St. Eudocia (brown garment with white highlights). All the figures are looking upward at circular clouds which surround a triangle enclosing the name of God.Collections
- Malcove Collection
Unidentified Artist
18th century
