Sf. Nicolae
1782
unspecified
From the collection of Alba Iulia Orthodox Archdiocese
1782
unspecified
From the collection of Alba Iulia Orthodox Archdiocese
Sf. Nicolae is a 1782 unspecified by Orăștie Stan din Rășinari, a Byzantine icon painting work, depicting Composition, held at Alba Iulia Orthodox Archdiocese.
The painting depicts a man with a beard, wearing a crown and a robe, sitting on a chair. He is holding a book in his left hand and has his right hand raised. The background is gold, with two small figures on either side of the man's head. The painting is framed in a red border. The man is dressed in regal attire, with intricate details on his crown and robe. The book he holds appears to be open, with text visible on the pages. The two small figures in the background seem to be angels or saints, adding to the religious theme of the painting. This painting is a fine example of the Romanticism movement. To learn more about this style, look up the Romanticism movement.
Romanian Orthodox art in the 1700s comes alive in simple, devotional drawings and paintings.
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