Diptych Icon with Saint George, and Mary and the Infant Christ

early 15th century

27.9 cm 18.7 cm

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This is an extremely well-preserved early example of a diptych (two-panel) icon designed for personal use. The small size of the piece and its brightly painted interior would have enhanced the owner's sense of personal connection to the sacred figures depicted. St. George was...

Drawing

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Ginette Giordana, Nîmes, France [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Sam Fogg Rare Books and Manuscripts, London, England, 2004; Walters Art Museum, 2004, by purchase.
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en
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4
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