Yaroslavl school of icon painting

Theotokos of Tolga I (Big Theotokos) (c.1275 – c.1300) by Orthodox Icons

“Theotokos of Tolga I (Big Theotokos),” created by Orthodox Icons between circa 1275 and circa 1300, is a notable example of the Yaroslavl school of icon painting. This artwork belongs to the icon genre and is part of the “Virgin Mary, Mother of God” series. The artwork depicts the traditional subject of Theotokos, or the …

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Only-Begotten Son and Immortal Word of God (c.1600) by Orthodox Icons

The artwork titled “Only-Begotten Son and Immortal Word of God,” created by Orthodox Icons around the year 1600, belongs to the Yaroslavl school of icon painting. This icon, which measures 153 x 115 cm, is a part of the “Holy Trinity” series and is currently housed in the Yaroslavl Museum of Fine Arts in Yaroslavl, …

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Theotokos of Tolga with a depiction of Tolga Monastery’s history (1655) by Orthodox Icons

The artwork titled “Theotokos of Tolga with a depiction of Tolga Monastery’s history” was created by Orthodox Icons in 1655. It belongs to the Yaroslavl school of icon painting and measures 157 x 122 cm. This icon, which is part of the Virgin Mary, Mother of God series, is currently housed in the Yaroslavl Museum …

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The Savior of Golden Hair (c.1200 – c.1225) by Orthodox Icons

“The Savior of Golden Hair,” an artwork attributed to the artist known as “Orthodox Icons,” dates from approximately 1200 to 1225. This significant piece, crafted in tempera on wood, is a product of the Yaroslavl school of icon painting. Measuring 58.5 by 42 cm, the artwork falls within the genre of religious icons and belongs …

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Savior the Almighty (c.1200 – c.1219) by Orthodox Icons

The artwork, titled “Savior the Almighty,” was created by the artist known as “Orthodox Icons,” dating approximately from c.1200 to c.1219. This icon is characteristic of the Yaroslavl school of icon painting, a notable style within the broader tradition of Russian iconography. Measuring 44.5 x 37 cm, the piece is part of the “Christ the …

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Simeon Stylites and John the Warrior (c.1700) by Orthodox Icons

The artwork titled “Simeon Stylites and John the Warrior,” created by Orthodox Icons around the year 1700, is an exceptional example of the Yaroslavl school of icon painting. This piece, belonging to the genre of iconography and part of the “Saints” series, is currently housed in the Yaroslavl Museum of Fine Arts, Yaroslavl, Russia. The …

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