St. Virgin the Queen
Type:
Icon
Period:
1839 year
School: Unknown
Location
Country: Bulgaria
Province: Varna
Town: Varna
Museum: History Museum
Description
A traditional compositional treatment of the theme.
Iconographical technique: Tempera
Gold-leaf, liquid gold and velaturas were used. The development of the images, clothes and the throne is lavish and jewerly with precisely made intricate ornamentation.
Base material: Wood
Oak boards fasten with keys.
State, restoration traces and comments
There is a deep crack running through the middle from the top to the bottom of the icon.
