Crucifixion. Icon cross

Date: XIX century.

Iconographic school/art center: Moscow.

Material: Wood, levkas, tempera, copper, silver

Dimensions: height 14 cm, width 17,5 cm

The icon cross "The Crucifixion" with bystanders. Made in the form of icon-setting and a cast copper gilded cross cut into wood, with a depiction of figures bystanding the cross. The icon-setting is engraved and hammered. Two master’s brands: "1818" and "84".

Inv. № 1543. © The Andrey Rublyov Museum of Medieval Russian Culture and Art

General view
Bystanders on the left
Bystanders on the right
Half-length view of the bystander on the left
Jesus Christ depicted with bystanders on the left and right
Half-length view of the bystander on the right
The lower part of the cross (master’s border panels are visible)
Depiction of sun in the upper left corner of the frame
Depiction of the upper part of the cross
Depiction of the moon in the upper right corner of the frame
Fragment of the frame with master’s border panels

Crucifixion. Icon cross

General view

Bystanders on the left

Bystanders on the right

Half-length view of the bystander on the left

Jesus Christ depicted with bystanders on the left and right

Half-length view of the bystander on the right

The lower part of the cross (master’s border panels are visible)

Depiction of sun in the upper left corner of the frame

Depiction of the upper part of the cross

Depiction of the moon in the upper right corner of the frame

Fragment of the frame with master’s border panels