Person depicted: Jesus Christ (founder of Christianity) / Loans: S1975-1976 #30: University Art Museum (UC Berkeley) (November 12, 1975–February 4, 1976) - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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Hearst Museum object titled Icon, accession number 7-6091, described as Icon; riza; icon of St. Nicholas; his head is seen in the center, upper left is Jesus, upper right is Mary; gold-plated silver riza shows his halo and bishop’s crown and his Orthodox vestments and Bible; at left (in Russian) “s.Nikolai”; at right, “chudt” (miracle); icon is oil on wood; velvet backing; height 31.3 cm, width 27 cm. Used in Russian Orthodox worship. The silver riza is dated 1852. Other impressed marks on bottom are AM, TCL (silversmith’s marks), 84 (designates the Russian standard of silver .903 fine, the unit being divided into ninety parts), and the symbol for St. Petersburg inspection mark used between 1829-1880.

Hearst Museum object titled Icon, accession number 7-3541, described as Icon of “Our lady of Vladmir”; Virgin and Child in tempera and gesso on wood; gilded silver basma; cloisonne halo with cloisonne collar pendant; halo has glass and amber (?) ornamentation; Virgin’s face damaged; height 30.2 cm, width 26 cm.

Hearst Museum object titled Plaque, accession number 7-5476, described as plaque; brass and enamel; Virgin and child in brass with blue, yellow, white and green enamel; height 6.1 centimeters; width 5.6 centimeters

Hearst Museum object titled Triptych, accession number 7-805, described as Triptych (Deesis) showing Christ with blessing right hand and book of Gospels in left; the Holy Virgin; and St. John the Baptist with wings; cover central scene with cross, skull representing Golgotha, buildings etc. within circle; symbols of the 4 evangelists, Matthew, Mark, Luke and John in the 4 corners outside circle; brass with traces of silver wash and enamel; width opened 37 cm, height 13.5 cm