Ikon: Alexis Metropolitan
Ikon: Alexis Metropolitan
Place of OriginRussia
Date15th century
Dimensions10 3/4 × 12 1/2 in. (27.3 × 31.8 cm)
Mediumsilver
ClassificationPaintings
Credit LineGift of Edward Drummond Libbey
Object number
1912.514
Not on View
DescriptionAlexis Metropolitan. Border of silver, with head of Christ at top center.
Exhibition HistoryBerea, KY, Berea College, 1937.
Lansing, Michigan State College, Eastern Orthodox Ecclesiastical Art, 1952.
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