Appearance of Christ to the People USSR Art Postcard Soviet Religious Painting
$ 4.75
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Appearance of Christ to the People USSR Art Postcard Soviet Religious Painting. The scene depicts John the Baptist announcing the coming of Christ to gathered people on the banks of the Jordan River. “The Appearance of Christ to the People” (also known as. The Appearance of Christ to the People /. ). Vintage Old Postcard. 100% Original! The Interesting card. Soviet Issue, Collection Russian Postcard. RARE! Alexander Ivanov Appearance of Christ to the People USSR Art Postcard Soviet Religious Painting 📜 DESCRIPTION Vintage Soviet art postcard featuring “The Appearance of Christ to the People” (also known as “The Appearance of the Messiah”) by the renowned Russian painter Alexander Ivanov (1806–1858). This monumental masterpiece is one of the most important works of 19th-century Russian religious art. The scene depicts John the Baptist announcing the coming of Christ to gathered people on the banks of the Jordan River. Ivanov worked on the painting for nearly twenty years, creating a deeply spiritual and symbolic composition filled with expressive figures and dramatic atmosphere. The original artwork is housed in the State Tretyakov Gallery in Moscow. Details: Artist: Alexander Ivanov (1806–1858) — Title: The Appearance of Christ to the People / The Appearance of the Messiah — Years of artwork: 1837–1857 — Medium: oil on canvas — Original size: 540 × 750 cm — Printed in the USSR — Publisher: Izobrazitelnoye Iskusstvo, Moscow — Year: 1979 — Original Soviet price: 3 kopeks Perfect for collectors of: Russian religious art, Orthodox Christian imagery, Soviet art postcards, Tretyakov Gallery memorabilia, biblical paintings, vintage USSR ephemera. Approx. size: 4,1" x 5.9" (10 x 15 cm) (28) * * * For collectors and connoisseurs. The Soviet era is gone forever and can not return. Objects that era remains quite small. These items are now part of the world history of the 20th century. -------------------------------------------------- INFORMATION AND CONDITIONS Thank you for visiting my store! I guarantee your complete satisfaction with your purchase. I value your feedback and opinion. If you have any kind of question, please do not hesitate to reach me out. SHIPPING I Ship orders to different countries with options to combine orders to save on shipping fees. If you wish to order more than 1 item, write me, and I will combine some orders for you. Important Notes: How to combine orders When you want to order multiple items from my store. Choose what you want and click “ADD TO CART” instead of “Buy Now”. Go to the next product, click "Add to cart" again and this is possible for the next few days. Continue doing this until all items are in the "basket". I will combine the postage after you finish shopping. PLEASE do not pay until I combine your items into one invoice. Multiple purchases in total for postage, 1 postage regardless of the number of purchases. Besides, I always have special discounts for buyers, just get in touch and we can discuss your conditions. Orders will be shipped immediately after payment. All items are securely packed before shipment. Thank you once again!
