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A Russian icon depicting an Archangel Gabriel, 19th century
Height x width x depth: 10 x 15.2 x 2.3 cm
the standing Archangel, wearing sumptuous robes of rich and luminous colours, with broad wings spread behind him. In his right hand he holds a flower, a symbol of purity and divine announcement, while his left hand is raised in a gesture of blessing or presentation.
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CURIOSITIES FROM EUROPEAN AND ORIENTAL ART SILVERS, IVORIES, CORALS, ICONS AND WUNDERKAMMER
Palazzo Caetani Lovatelli, wed 11 June 2025
SINGLE SESSION 11/06/2025 Hours 15:00
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