08 Icons from the Bible, OF SAINT WLADIMIR, THE VIRGIN OF WLADIMIR, THE BLESSING CHRIST, Legends of Saint Nicholas… with footnotes, #17

Goldsmith Punch: illegible
ICON OF SAINT WLADIMIR

Tempera on wood preserved under riza and oklad in vermeil.
H. 31 cm – L: 27 cm.
Private collection

Vladimir the Great (also (Saint Vladimir of Kiev); (c. 958 – 15 July 1015, Berestove) was a prince of Novgorod, grand prince of Kiev, and ruler of Kievan Rus’ from 980 to 1015…

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