Gottesmutter vom Konevskij-Kloster mit den Tauben
Russische Ikone, datiert 1822, mit Silberoklad (220g), St. Petersburg 1843
Beschaumeister: Dmitri Tvyersko (1832-1850)
Meister: Dmitry Andreyev (1835-1860)
31,5 x 26,8 cm
Das Besondere an dieser Ikone sind die Tauben in der Hand des Jesuskindes, welche an das Opfer bei der Darbringung Christi in den Tempel erinnern. Der Legende nach brachte der hl. Arsenij Konevskij (gest. 1444) im Jahre 1393 die Ur-Ikone vom Berg Athos nach Novgorod und später auf die Insel Konevec im Ladoga-See. // Eine gleiche Ikone, aber ohne Oklad, ist abgebildet bei Bentchev, Ivan / Haustein-Bartsch, Eva, Muttergottesikonen, Recklinghausen 2000, S. 78f. // Provenienz: Norddeutsche Privatsammlung
*Mother of God of Konevits with pigeons, Russian icon, dated 1822, with silver oklad (220g), St. Petersburg 1843, Assay Master: Dmitri Tvyersko (1832-1850), Meister: Dmitry Andreyev (1835-1860), 31 x 26,5 cm // Outstanding are the pigeons in the hand of Jesus, which are referring to the sacrifice of the Presentation of Christ to the Temple. According to the legend St. Arsenius of Konevits (died 1444) brought the icon in 1393 from the Mount Athos to Novgorod and later to the Konevits island in the Lake Ladoga. // An equal icon, but without an oklad, is published by Bentchev, Ivan / Haustein-Bartsch, Eva, Muttergottesikonen, Recklinghausen 2000, p. 78f. // Provenance: North-German Private Collection
*Mother of God of Konevits with pigeons
Russian icon, dated 1822, with silver oklad (220g), St. Petersburg 1843
Assay Master: Dmitri Tvyersko (1832-1850)
Meister: Dmitry Andreyev (1835-1860)
31 x 26,5 cm
Outstanding are the pigeons in the hand of Jesus, which are referring to the sacrifice of
the Presentation of Christ to the Temple. According to the legend St. Arsenius of Konevits
(died 1444) brought the icon in 1393 from the Mount Athos to Novgorod and later to the
Konevits island in the Lake Ladoga. An equal icon, but without an oklad, is published by
Bentchev, Ivan / Haustein-Bartsch, Eva, Muttergottesikonen, Recklinghausen 2000, p. 78f.
Provenance: North-German Private Collection