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Icoană pe sticlă „Arh. Mihail și Gavril”

Icoană pe sticlă „Arh. Mihail și Gavril”, by Unknown, 1850
Icoană pe sticlă „Arh. Mihail și Gavril”, by Unknown, 1850

Icoană pe sticlă „Arh. Mihail și Gavril” is a drawing by Unknown. It dates from 1850 and is held in the collection of the Ethnographical Museum of Transylvania. This image is an icon on glass depicting two figures in ornate robes, set against a simple background.

About this work

Overview

This image is an icon on glass depicting two figures in ornate robes, set against a simple background. The figures are characterized by their serious expressions and halos, indicating a religious significance.

Subject & Meaning

The two figures, dressed in orange robes with green sleeves and gold trim, are likely religious figures due to their halos and staffs topped with crosses. The inscription 'IARIMLUC' at the top may be a title or name associated with the figures.

Technique & Style

The icon features a straightforward composition with a pale blue sky, orange flowers, and a simple wooden fence. The use of bright colors and gold trim suggests a traditional or folk art style.

Artist & collection

Artist

Unknown

entity whose identity is not known