St. Cyril and St. Methodius
Type:
Icon
Period:
The middle of the
19 century
Dimmensions (cm):
69.5
/ 47
Location
Country: Bulgaria
Province: Veliko Turnovo
Town: Veliko Turnovo
Museum: History Museum
Source
Country: Bulgaria
Province: Veliko Turnovo
Town: Veliko Turnovo
Object identification notes
The inscriptions are in Bulgarian. The icon was probably produced by a layman from the circle of the Tryavna masters.
Description
A traditional approach to the theme. The figures have shortened proportions, decoratively flat segmentation of the volumes.
Iconographical technique: Tempera
Base material: Wood
State, restoration traces and comments
Board
