Russian Palekh Style Icon of Saints Peter and Paul, 26x31 cm
Russian Palekh style icon depicting Saints Peter and Paul. Saint Peter is portrayed on the left holding keys and a scroll, symbols of his role in the Church. On the right, Saint Paul is depicted with a book, representing his evangelization work. Above the two saints, Jesus appears on a cloud, blessing them with a solemn gesture. Origin: Golden Ring of Moscow, Russia. Technique: egg tempera in Palekh style on wood with levkas preparation. Dimensions: 31x26 cm. Period: production year 2023. This h...
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Russian Palekh style icon depicting Saints Peter and Paul. Saint Peter is portrayed on the left holding keys and a scroll, symbols of his role in the Church. On the right, Saint Paul is depicted with a book, representing his evangelization work. Above the two saints, Jesus appears on a cloud, blessing them with a solemn gesture. Origin: Golden Ring of Moscow, Russia. Technique: egg tempera in Palekh style on wood with levkas preparation. Dimensions: 31x26 cm. Period: production year 2023. This handcrafted icon reflects the elegance of Palekh style, known for intense colors and refined details. Accompanied by a certificate of authenticity in three languages (Russian, English, Italian) and a brief history describing its religious significance and artistic importance.