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What is painted on Russian icons?

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What is painted on Russian icons?
Religious artwork is painted on Russian icons. Depending on the design, an icon might show a depiction of a Russian Orthodox saint or a scene from the Old or New Testaments of the Bible. On 1stDibs, shop a range of Russian icons.
1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
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18th Century Silver Russian Icon
Located in Pomona, CA
18th-century silver Russian icon.
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Antique 18th Century Russian Religious Items

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Silver

18th Century Traditional Russian Icon
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Traditional Russian icon made in the 18th century, depicting the crucifixion of Jesus who is
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Antique 18th Century Russian Paintings

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Wood

Russian Icon of Three Saints
Located in Houston, TX
Russian Icon of Three Saints. Saints from right to left are St. Abibo. Saint Abibos of Nekresi, a
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Antique 1840s Russian Other Paintings

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Wood

Russian Icon from the 19th Century
Located in Madrid, ES
Type: Decorative Russian Icon Era: 19th Century Material: Painted on Metal Plate and Framed
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Antique Late 19th Century Wall-mounted Sculptures

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Fruitwood

Russian Icon of Pokrov Mother of God
Located in Houston, TX
Russian Icon of Pokrov Mother of God. Icon is placed in "oklad" and embellished with a reliquary
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Antique 1850s Russian Other Paintings

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Silver

Russian Icon 'Three Holy Hierarchs' Chosen Saints Wood Panel
Located in Bradenton, FL
19th Century Russian icon featuring a wood panel with polychrome and gilt lacquered depicting the
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Antique 19th Century Russian Other Paintings

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Wood

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