32. Icon on glass, "Presentation at the Temple", painter Pavel Zamfir, Laz, 1903, very rare, collectible piece

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32. Icon on glass, "Presentation at the Temple", painter Pavel Zamfir, Laz, 1903, very rare, collectible piece

Starting price:

EUR 500

Sold

EUR 1.000

tempera and gold foil on glaze, tinted and painted frame, with slats, 51 x 42 cm

The icon represents the scene in which Jesus is brought into the temple. In the foreground, Simeon with baby Jesus in his arms. In front of them, the Virgin Mary reaches out her hands towards them, followed by the prophetess Anna and the righteous Joseph. In the background, two buildings symbolize the church. The characters stand on a tiled floor. (M.B.)

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