Tools
Virgin and Christ icon
- Author
- Avinoff, Andrey, 1884-1949.
- Title
- Virgin and Christ icon.
- Format
- Image
- Published
- 1925.
- Description
- Green and white etching. Sheet size: 14" h. x 10 1/8" w.
- Notes
- Russia.
- Summary
- Etching of the Virgin with the Christ child seated on her lap. They are seated in the sky, surrounded by clouds; below them is a rural village. Close in style to Byzantine works of the 15th century.
- Kinsey subjects
- Art--Russia--20th century. Religion. Mother goddess. Women in art.