Clarification of attribution of prophetic and ancestral ranks from the collection of the Mikhail Abramov Museum of the Russian Icon
https://doi.org/10.15829/2686-973X-2023-132
Abstract
The collection of the Museum of the Russian Icons contains icons of prophetic and forefatherly ranks, which form part of a certain iconostasis, dated in the first publication about 1700 (the end of the XVII century). The purpose of this article is to clarify the attribution of the monument based on information received from the previous owner and archival documents.
Keywords
Russian icon,
iconography of the XVII century,
iconography of the XVIII century,
Palekh,
iconostasis
Supporting agencies: The publication is made with the permission and support of the Private Cultural Institution "Mikhail Abramov Museum of the Russian Icon".
About the Author
Yu. N. Buzykina
Moscow Kremlin Museums
Russian Federation
Russian Federation
Yulia N. Buzykina — PhD in art history, researcher
Moscow
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For citations:
Buzykina Yu.N. Clarification of attribution of prophetic and ancestral ranks from the collection of the Mikhail Abramov Museum of the Russian Icon. Russian Journal of Church History. 2023;4(2):67-78. (In Russ.) https://doi.org/10.15829/2686-973X-2023-132
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