Mitre of the Patriarch. From the Antiquities of the Russian State, 1849-1853

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Mitre of the Patriarch. From the Antiquities of the Russian State, 1849-1853

Mitre of the Patriarch. From the Antiquities of the Russian State, 1849-1853. Private Collection

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Book Design Fyodor Grigoryevich 1801 1892 Grand Duchy Of Moscow Mitre Moscow Principality Muscovy Nikon Orthodox Church Patriarch Nikon Russian Church Russian Orthodox Church Solntsev Colour Lithograph Mitres

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the Mitre of the Patriarch, a remarkable artifact from the Antiquities of the Russian State. Created between 1849 and 1853, this exquisite book design features a stunning color lithograph that brings to life the intricate details of this historical piece. The Mitre itself is an emblematic symbol of power and authority within the Orthodox Church. Originating from the Grand Duchy of Moscow during its time as part of Muscovy, this Mitre holds great significance in Russian history. It is associated with Patriarch Nikon, a prominent figure in the Russian Orthodox Church during his reign in the mid-17th century. This particular image captures not only his influence but also reflects upon Russia's rich religious heritage. The fine art images expertly captured by Fyodor Grigoryevich (1801-1892) allow us to appreciate every delicate feature and embellishment on this sacred headpiece. Its elaborate design represents both tradition and spirituality deeply rooted within Russian culture. Preserved in a private collection, this photograph print serves as a testament to Russia's enduring connection with its past and its commitment to preserving cultural treasures for future generations. Through Solntsev's lens, we are granted access into an era where faith played an integral role in shaping society. With utmost care taken by Fine Art Images/Heritage Images, this image reminds us of our collective responsibility to safeguard these invaluable artifacts that bear witness to our shared history.

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