Our Lady (Eleusa) of Korsun
Iconography: Korsunskaya icon of the Mother of God
Date: XVII century. Late 17th century
Origin: From the church commemorating the Ascension of Our Lord, the village of Kurilovo, Cherepovetskiy district, Novgorodskaya region (now Cherepovetskiy district, Vologodskaya region)
Material: Wood, tempera
Dimensions: height 85 cm, width 65 cm
Shoulder-length depiction of the Mother of God pressing their cheeks against each other.
Was deposited in 1939.
Restoration: the All-Russian Art Scientific and Restoration Center named after I.E. Grabar, 1993, restorer – Mironova L.A.
Inv. №1307/22. © Cherepovets Museum Association.
Bibliography: Куликова О.В. Древние лики Русского Севера. Из музейного собрания икон XIV-XIX веков города Череповца. М., 2009. Кат. № 73 (Илл. 73).
General view
Mother of God with the Divine Child