Konstantin Moseichev — icon painter of the Transfiguration almshouse in Moscow
The article examines the icons recently discovered in private, museum and church collections with the monogram “K.M.” on the backside, all dated around the 1890s. Based on a comparative analysis of these inscriptions with the signed icon by Konstantin Moseichev from the collection of the Kirov local...
| Published in: | Российский журнал истории Церкви |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | Russian |
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Silicea-Poligraf LLC
2022-03-01
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| Online Access: | https://churchhistory.elpub.ru/jour/article/view/98 |
| Summary: | The article examines the icons recently discovered in private, museum and church collections with the monogram “K.M.” on the backside, all dated around the 1890s. Based on a comparative analysis of these inscriptions with the signed icon by Konstantin Moseichev from the collection of the Kirov local history museum, his authorship was established in relation to the entire group of the examined pieces. In this article their existence among the Old Believers Fedoseevtsy (after Feodosiy Vasilyev (1661 — 1711) is traced and the conclusion is drawn that the icon painter belongs to the masters of the Transfiguration almshouse in Moscow. |
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| ISSN: | 2686-973X 2687-069X |