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Icon of St. Venerable Zosimas and Sabbatius of Solovki. Russians

Title:

Icon of St. Venerable Zosimas and Sabbatius of Solovki

Ethnic groups:

Russians

Territory:

USSR

Date:

18th century

Collectors:

Material:

Paper; paint; wood

Number:

РЭМ 5419-40

Annotation:

In the center of the icon are shown St. Venerable Zosimas and Sabbatius of Solovki, founders of Transfiguration of the Savior Monastery in Solovki, standing on both sides of the monastery building with three domes and crosses; placed on the margins are the guardian angel, St. Uliana, St. Feodor, and St. Pelagia. St. Venerable Zosimas and Sabbatius of Solovki were widely venerated by Russian people, especially in the North, including the White Sea Coast. Abstract by O.G. Baranova

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