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Lot 210: Antique Orthodox Multi-Scene Icon Panel with Saints and Narrative Episodes
2026-04-25T15:00:00Z
Start price: CAD $50
Lot 210:
Antique Orthodox Multi-Scene Icon Panel with Saints and Narrative Episodes
Description
A hand-painted Orthodox icon depicting a complex multi-figure composition arranged in a series of narrative scenes, likely illustrating episodes from the life of a saint or a key religious cycle. The panel is densely populated with numerous figures rendered in the traditional Eastern Christian manner, with elongated proportions, stylized facial features, and hierarchical scaling.
Details
Medium: Hand-painted (tempera or oil) on wooden panel
Dimensions: 10 x 11.75 inches
Subject: Multi-scene Orthodox narrative icon (life of a saint or religious cycle)
Composition: Multiple figural scenes with numerous figures
Origin: Eastern Orthodox tradition
Condition: Surface wear, abrasions, and minor losses consistent with age and use
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