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Source Description
The Virgin Mary in this icon is asking her son to forgive the sins of humanity at the Last Judgement. She is flanked by four other saints, similarly shown in intercessory prayer: Saint Nicholas, Saint George, Saint Sergius of Radonezh, and Saint John Chrysostom.
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Document identity
localId
30710
label
Virgin Mary
core
obj
dtoType
object
citationUrl
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3
Source metadata
id
30710
sourceUrl
contentType
object
stage
normalized
title
Virgin Mary
description
The Virgin Mary in this icon is asking her son to forgive the sins of humanity at the Last Judgement. She is flanked by four other saints, similarly shown in intercessory prayer: Saint Nicholas, Saint George, Saint Sergius of Radonezh, and Saint John Chrysostom.
provenance
Alexandre Polovtsoff (Aleksandr Aleksandrovich Polovtsov); purchased by Henry Walters, Paris, 1930; by bequest to Walters Art Museum, 1930.
date
16th century (Early Modern)
citationUrl
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
icons
triptychs
imageCount
3
pageCount
3
source
import
dimensions
units
cm
width
30.5
height
23.5
depth
4
dimensionsRaw
H: 12 × W: 9 1/4 × D: 1 9/16 in. (30.5 × 23.5 × 4 cm)
Source extras
cul
Russian
med
tempera on wood panel silver gilding
creator_ids
6214
collection_ids
BYZ
exhibition_ids
563
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3423
Page inventory
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1
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photo
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95a959102929480a
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no
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no
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2
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photo
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2424811bee043018
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no
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no
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3
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photo
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8efd077a673329dd
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no
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no