Veneration of the precious chains of Peter the Apostle
Iconography: Veneration of the precious chains of Peter the Apostle, Peter the Apostle being led out of the prison
Date: XVI century. Beginning of XVI c.
Iconographic school/art center: Novgorod school
Origin: From the iconostasis of the Church of Sts. Peter and Paul in Kozhevniki, Novgorod
Material: Wood, tempera
Dimensions: height 152 cm, width 94 cm
A scene of the veneration of the precious chains of Peter the Apostle is presented against an architectural landscape. In the upper part of the icon St. Peter is being led out of the prison by an angel.
Inv. № 2830. © Novgorod State United Museum
General view
Fragment