St. Basil, St. Gregory, and St. John
Artist
Unknown
Date1834
MediumTempera on wood with silver frame and gold chain
Dimensions1 3/4 × 1 1/2 in. (4.4 × 3.8 cm)
ClassificationsPainting
Credit LineGift of Evelyn LaLanne
Object number2000.2.42
Label TextThis small icon was worn as a pendant. It depicts the Three Holy Hierarchs - St. Basil, St. Gregory, and St. John - who were influential bishops of the early church and greatly influenced the development of Christian theology and liturgy. 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 1
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