Hospitality of Abraham (the Old Testament Trinity)
Iconography:
Hospitality of Abraham’s (The Old Testament Trinity)
Date: XVII century.
Iconographic school/art center:
Yaroslavl school
Material: Wood, tempera
Dimensions: height 127 cm, width 109 cm
The Old Testament Trinity is the most widespread depiction of the Holy Trinity in Medieval Russia. The icon is based on a Biblical story of Abraham to whom God appeared as three beautiful young angels.
Inv. № Ж-1345. © Radishchev State Art Museum, Saratov
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