Macedonian school of icon painting

Saint Demetrius (c.1500 – c.1550) by Orthodox Icons

The artwork entitled “Saint Demetrius” is attributed to the artist known as Orthodox Icons and dates back to approximately c. 1500 – c. 1550. This icon, crafted using tempera, wood, and gold, belongs to the Late Byzantine/Palaeologan Renaissance period, specifically within the Macedonian school of icon painting. Measuring 54 x 37 cm, the piece depicts …

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Crucifixion with Saint John the Baptist (c.1650) by Orthodox Icons

The artwork titled “Crucifixion with Saint John the Baptist,” created by the artist affiliated with Orthodox Icons around the year 1650, belongs to the Macedonian school of icon painting. This piece is part of the “Passion of Jesus” series and is categorized within the genre of iconography. Currently, it is housed in the Pushkin Museum …

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