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Unknown Russian icons at the Holy Lavra of Saint Sabbas the sanctified in Palestine and their iconography
Author(s) -
Silas Kukiaris Archimandrite
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
zograf
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.104
H-Index - 3
eISSN - 2406-0755
pISSN - 0350-1361
DOI - 10.2298/zog1640117k
Subject(s) - iconography , saint , palestine , ancient history , byzantine architecture , slavic languages , art , period (music) , history , classics , art history , aesthetics
The paper discusses a group of twelve unpublished Russian icons depicting the Great Feasts which make up a selfcontained heortological-liturgical cycle and are kept at the Monastery of Saint Sabbas the Sanctified in the Judean Desert. These icons can be dated to the period 1548-1608, which saw the establishment of dynamic ties between the Palestinian monks of Slavic origin (primarily Serbs) and Russia

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