Quadripartite icon with scenes from the life of the Mother of God
Artist
Unknown
Date19th century
MediumColored enamel on brass
Dimensions3 3/4 × 3 3/4 in. (9.5 × 9.5 cm)
ClassificationsSculpture
Credit LineGift of Evelyn LaLanne
Object number2000.2.10
Label TextThis small brass and enamel icon depicts scenes from the Life of the Mother of God including the Annunciation (top left), the Nativity (bottom left), the birth of the Mother of God (top right), and the presentation of the Mother of God in the temple (bottom right).For more information about this object and Chapman University's collection of Russian Icons, visit our digital exhibition https://chapmanrussianicons.omeka.net/exhibits/show/thegreaticon/thegreaticon
Status
On viewLocation
- Leatherby Libraries (1 University Drive), Floor 4, 401 Lobby, Wall display case 2
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