Saint Anastasia of Rome
Iconography: Anastasia the Roman, the Grand Martyress
Date: XVI century.
Iconographic school/art center: Pskov icon-painting school
Origin: From the church of Nicholas the Wonderworker of the village Zayanye of Strugokrasnensky district in the Pskov region
Material: Wood, canvas, levkas, tempera
Dimensions: height 104 cm, width 77 cm
Waist-length depiction of Anastasia of Rome dressed in the green omophorion holding a cross in her right hand. In the upper par of the icon are shown the depictions of the nine selected saints. They form so-called Deesis row with the figure of saint Nicholas the Wonderworker in the centre. Priest-martyr Blasius of Sebasta, saint Nicephorus, the patriarch of Constantinople, great martyrs George and Theodor (Tiron?), martyrs Florus and Isidore of Chios, great martyrs Parasceva and Catherine.
General view