Boyaryna Morozova by V.Surikov (1884-1887, Tretyakov gallery) detail 01

Autor:

Wasilij Surikow

Credit:

en:Old Believers

Krótki link:

https://www.plwiki.pl/b/30628

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Wikimedia Commons

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Opis:

A fragment of painting Boyarynya Morozova by Vasily Surikov depicting a defiant Old Believer arrested by the Czar's authorities in 1671. She holds two fingers raised: a hint of the old "proper" way of crossing oneself: with two fingers, rather than with three.

Licencja:

Public domain