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Saint Nicholas of Lipna, 1294. Artist: Alexa Petrov
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Saint Nicholas of Lipna, 1294. Artist: Alexa Petrov
Saint Nicholas of Lipna, 1294. Petrov, Alexa (Late 13th century). Russian icon painting. Found in the collection of the State Open-air Museum of History and Architecture Novgorodian Kremlin, Novgorod
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Benediction Blessing Gilt Halo Icon Nicholas Nikolaos Of Bari Nikolaos Of Myra Nikolaos The Wonderworker Ornate Petrov Saint Nicholas Saint Nicholas Of Lipna Santa Claus St Nicholas St Nicholas Of Myra Unhappy Thirteenth Century
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This print showcases the iconic image of Saint Nicholas of Lipna, painted by the talented artist Alexa Petrov in 1294. The Russian icon painting is currently housed in the esteemed collection of the State Open-air Museum of History and Architecture Novgorodian Kremlin, located in Novgorod. Saint Nicholas, depicted with a magnificent gilt halo above his head and an ornate beard that exudes wisdom, blesses viewers with a solemn yet powerful hand gesture. His piercing gaze looks away from us, as if contemplating profound matters beyond our comprehension. Holding a sacred literature book close to his chest, he embodies the essence of Christian faith and religious devotion. The portrait captures Saint Nicholas' serene countenance amidst an intricate backdrop that reflects both the artistic finesse and spiritual significance prevalent during the thirteenth century. This revered saint holds great importance not only in Russia but also worldwide as he is known by various names such as Nikolaos of Myra or Nikolaos the Wonderworker. As we admire this fine art masterpiece by Alexa Petrov, we are reminded of Saint Nicholas' enduring legacy - his benevolence towards others and selfless acts that have inspired generations. Whether one associates him with Santa Claus or St. Nicholas of Bari, this portrait symbolizes his timeless presence within our hearts and serves as a testament to his unwavering devotion to Christianity throughout history.
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