Alexander Oshevensky, St.
Iconography: Alexander Oshevensky, venerable
Date: XIX century. First half of the 19th century.
Material: Wood, levkas, tempera
Dimensions: height 56 cm, width 72 cm
A rarely encountered image of St. Alexander Oshevensky. Blessed Alexander Oshevensky was a man of medium height, with a dry face and hollow cheeks, with a small, not thick beard and greyish fair hair. This is how he is commonly depicted on the icons.
Inv. № 1595. © The Andrey Rublyov Museum of Medieval Russian Culture and Art
General view
Half-length view
Face
The Savior Not Made by Hands
A scroll with text