41. Icon on glass, "Ascension to Heaven of the Holy Prophet Ilie and scenes from his life", painted frame, attributed to the painter Nicolae Oancea from Vale, Mărginimea Sibiului, mid-19th Century, rare piece, from the collection of literary critic Șerban Cioculescu
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41. Icon on glass, "Ascension to Heaven of the Holy Prophet Ilie and scenes from his life", painted frame, attributed to the painter Nicolae Oancea from Vale, Mărginimea Sibiului, mid-19th Century, rare piece, from the collection of literary critic Șerban Cioculescu
tempera and silver foil on glass, 52 x 47 cm
Research information
Two similar icons are published, one of them "The MuÈat Collection: A spiritual geography of Transylvanian glass icons", by Ana Dumitran, Bucharest 2018, page 15 and one in "New considerations on Transylvanian Glass Icons", by Alexandru Constantin ChituÈÄ, Sibiu, 2021, page 483.
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