Saint Nicholas of Myra, antique Russian icon, mid-19th century
Saint Nicholas of Myra, antique Russian icon, mid-19th century. Antique icon of the mid-19th century painted in Moscow (Russia) on a wood and levkas plank of 44.5x39 cm and representing Saint Nicholas of Myra.
The Saint is represented half-length in his bishop's vestments, blessing with the right hand and holding the Gospel with the other. On his shoulder the omophorion is decorated by crosses. His face has a serious expression with short beard and thick eyebrows. Over the portrait of the Saint, ...
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Saint Nicholas of Myra, antique Russian icon, mid-19th century. Antique icon of the mid-19th century painted in Moscow (Russia) on a wood and levkas plank of 44.5x39 cm and representing Saint Nicholas of Myra.
The Saint is represented half-length in his bishop's vestments, blessing with the right hand and holding the Gospel with the other. On his shoulder the omophorion is decorated by crosses. His face has a serious expression with short beard and thick eyebrows. Over the portrait of the Saint, Jesus Christ, the Virgin Mary and some local Saints are praying seeking his intercession.
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