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Who painted it?
Who painted “Zvenigorodskiy chin”?
“Zvenigorodskiy chin” was painted by Andrei Rublev in 1420s. Where to see it: Tretyakov Gallery.
What to look for
Andrei Rublev: icons of calm, luminous colour — soft blues and golds — with gentle, elongated figures arranged in harmonious circles.
Andrei Rublev (c. 1360 – c. 1430) was a Russian artist considered to be one of the greatest medieval Russian painters of Orthodox Christian icons and frescoes. He is revered as a saint in the Eastern Orthodox Church, and his feast day is 29 January. Wikipedia
Test yourself: a round on Andrei Rublev
More by Andrei Rublev
- “Trinity icon”, 1412
- “Our Lady of Vladimir”
- “Transfiguration of the Lord”
- “Christ the Redeemer”, 1420s
- “Last Judgment”, 1408
- “Archangel Michael (from the Vasilyevsky Deesis tier)”
- “Christ as Saviour”, 1410
- “St. Marc the Evangelist”, 1400