List of oldest Russian icons
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This is the complete list of extant icons created in Russia before and during the reign of Alexander Nevsky (1220–63).
Contents
1000-1130
Image | Name and date | Provenance | Current location | |
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Russo-Byzantine icons (possibly painted by Greek artists in Kievan Rus) |
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130px | Saviour in a Golden Riza c. 1050 (overpainted in 1699) |
Saint Sophia Cathedral in Novgorod | Dormition Cathedral, Moscow | |
Saints Peter and Paul c. 1050 (partly overpainted in the 16th century) |
Saint Sophia Cathedral in Novgorod | Novgorod Art Museum | ||
135px138px | Saint George // Hodegetria (double-sided) c. 1100 |
Yuriev Monastery Dormition Cathedral, Moscow |
Dormition Cathedral, Moscow | |
Theotokos of Vladimir c. 1100 |
Dormition Cathedral, Vladimir Dormition Cathedral, Moscow |
State Tretyakov Gallery (Tolmachi Church) |
1130-1200
Image | Name and date | Provenance | Current location | |
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Icons of Novgorod | ||||
Ustyug Annunciation, c. 1130 |
Yuriev Monastery |
State Tretyakov Gallery | ||
120px | Saint George c. 1130 |
Yuriev Monastery | State Tretyakov Gallery | |
The Sign (double-sided) c. 1150 |
Saint Sophia Cathedral in Novgorod | Saint Sophia Cathedral in Novgorod | ||
The Mandylion (double-sided) c. 1180 |
Dormition Cathedral, Moscow | Tretyakov Gallery | ||
Angel of Golden Locks | Rumyantsev Museum | State Russian Museum | ||
150px | Eleusa | Dormition Cathedral, Moscow | State Tretyakov Gallery | |
120px | Saint Nicholas c. 1200 |
Novodevichy Convent | State Tretyakov Gallery | |
Icons of Vladimir-Suzdal | ||||
120px | Theotokos of Bogolyubovo 1155 |
Bogolyubovo | Convent of Princesses, Vladimir |
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130px | Our Lady of Saint Theodore // Saint Paraskevi (double-sided) |
Gorodets-on-the-Volga (Alexander Nevsky's family) |
Theophany Monastery, Kostroma | |
250px | Deesis with the Archangels 1180s? |
Dormition Cathedral, Moscow | State Tretyakov Gallery |
1200-1250
See also
Source
- В. Д. Сарабьянов, Э. С. Смирнова. История древнерусской живописи. М., ПСТГУ, 2007.