Alfanov Brothers, the wonderworkers of Sokolntsy
Iconography: Deisus row, Venerable Nikita, Kirill, Nikifor, Clement and Isaac Alfanovs
Date: XVIII century. 1701
Iconographic school/art center: Novgorod school
Origin: From the Sokolnitsky Monastery, Novgorod
Material: Wood, tempera
Dimensions: height 148,5 cm, width 120,8 cm
The first tier portrays full-length frontal figures of saint Alfanov brothers: Clement, Kirill, Nikita, Nikifor, Isaac. In the upper part is the Deesis in the clouds.
Inv. № 2972 . © Novgorod State United Museum
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