Saint Nicholas
Saint Nicholas

Currently not on view

Saint Nicholas,

late 18th–early 19th century

Russian
2010-127

Information

Title
Saint Nicholas
Dates

late 18th–early 19th century

Medium
Tempera and silver leaf on wood panel
Dimensions
37.4 x 31.3 x 1.9 cm (14 3/4 x 12 5/16 x 3/4 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Slobodan Curcic, Professor Emeritus, Princeton University
Object Number
2010-127
Culture
Russian
Type
paintings, religious art, icons
Materials
silver, panel (wood), tempera, leaf (metal)
Subject
halos (glories), figures (representations), crosses (motifs), plant-derived motifs, saints, men, Christianity, vestments

Acquired by Slobodon Curcic (Professor Emeritus, Princeton) at an unknown date from an unknown source; given to the Museum in 2010 by Prof. Curcic.

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