St George Enthroned ( Crowned ) - Plovdiv

 

Heritage: Bulgarian, from Plovdiv

Now in: Sofia, Chrypt Al.Nevski

Оriginal: end 16 C., 79,5 x 52,5 x 2,8 сm

Replica:2003/80 х 53,5 cm

The iconography of this piece is rare, different from the usual presentation of St. George - on horse back. Here the Saint is presented on a throne with a white and a red pillow, in solemnity, as a conqueror, after numerous victories and miracles.

 

Cat. № 1.22.6

 

 

 

 

 

 


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