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Saint Vsevolod, Grand Prince of Pskov and Wonder Worker (© Blackburn Museum & Art Gallery)
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© Blackburn Museum & Art Gallery

Saint Vsevolod, Grand Prince of Pskov and Wonder Worker

Artist: Russian

Location: Blackburn Museum & Art Gallery

Date: 1574 - 1576

Materials: tempera on wood, silver gilt revetments

Dimensions: 31 x 25 cm

Grant:

Amount Paid: £2,750 (Total: £11,000)

Vendor: Temple Gallery

Review number: 4793 (2000)

Provenance:
Mr Josef Gilborg, Berlin; The Temple Gallery, London

Description:
Saint in Russian medieval courtly dress, full length facing the viewer. Holds an upraised sword in his left hand and the Trinity Cathedral, built by him, in his right.

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