St. Sergius of Radonezh

Unknown, Russia1800/1880

Museo de Artes Universidad de los Andes
Santiago de Chile, Chile

The small icons as individual plates or others displayed as diptychs and polyptychs, were designed to be used mainly by travelers, carved in bronze or engraved silver, as well as enameled, coating that still can be appreciated on this one.

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Title: St. Sergius of Radonezh
Creator: Unknown, Russia
Creator Lifespan: 1750/1880
Date: 1800/1880
Physical Dimensions: w8.5 x h10 x d0.6 cm (Complete)
Provenance: Donation
Type: Religious object, IB046
Rights: Museo de Artes Universidad de los Andes
External Link: http://www.uandes.cl/images/extension/2012/museo/piezas/Catalogo_WEB_iconos_bronce.pdf
Medium: Bronze, enamel
Technique: Casting, molding, engraving, enamelling
Exhibition: Santiago de Chile

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Bronze Metal Monk Sergius of Radonezh Vitreous enamel

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