Saint John the Goldenmouth
Iconography: John the Chrysostom, St.
Date: XV century. Second half of the XVth century
Iconographic school/art center: Novgorod school
Origin: from the Vvedenskaya church in the village of Kuzmino on Knyazhostrov, Primorsky district, Archangelskaya region (1858)
Material: Wood, canvas, levkas, tempera
Dimensions: height 69 cm, width 49,5 cm
Saint John the Goldenmouth is depicted full-length, with his hands spread apart. His right hand is raised in blessing and his left hand is holding a Gospel book on the cloth.
Registration number ДРЖ-851. © State Museum Association «Art Culture of the Russian North»
Bibliography:
Иконы Русского Севера. Шедевры древнерусской живописи Архангельского музея изобразительных искусств. М., 2007. Т. 1. № 6. С. 78.
General view