Description:
A LARGE AND FINE ICON SHOWING THE RESURRECTION AND THE DESCENT INTO HELL WITHIN A SURROUNDOF 16 MAJOR LITURGICAL FEASTS Central Russian, Palekh, circa 1800 Tempera on wood panel with kovcheg. Finely executed in great detail with golden haloes. The border stripped to gesso, the border restored. 44.8 x 37.3 cm.