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- The Trinity (Russian: Троица, tr. Troitsa, also called The Hospitality of Abraham) is an icon created by Russian painter Andrei Rublev in the 15th century. It is his most famous work and the most famous of all Russian icons, and it is regarded as one of the highest achievements of Russian art.
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In Rublev's icon we observe for the first time all the three Angels shown equal. This icon alone conformed to the strict rules of the orthodox doctrine of the Trinity. It is not fortuitous that we perceive Andrei Rublev's Trinity as the highest achievement of Russian art.
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May 21, 2016 · While the icon depicts this scene in the Old Testament, Rublev used the biblical episode to make a visual representation of the Trinity that fit within the strict guidelines of the Russian...
Sep 19, 2023 · The Trinity (Russian: Троица, tr. Troitsa, also called The Hospitality of Abraham) is an icon created by Russian painter Andrei Rublev in the 15th century. It is his most famous work and the most famous of all Russian icons, and it is regarded as one of the highest achievements of Russian art.
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The Holy Trinity Icon (aka 'The Hospitality of Abraham') is a panel painting created by Andrei Rublev (c.1360-1430) in the early 15th century. Probably the most famous of all Russian religious paintings , it represents one of the highpoints of Russian art of the late Medieval era.
by Garrett Johnson. A highly creative piece, Andrei Rublev’s Troitsa (Russian for Triune or Trinity) hails from the summit of a more-than-thousand-year-old iconographic tradition. As you might have surmised, it is a Trinitarian interpretation of Gen 18:1-16, the episode in which “three men” visit Abraham and Sarah and promise them a son.
in 1929, the zagorsk history and art museum passed over the most acclaimed russian icon, the "holy trinity" by andrei rublev, which is considered the acme of russian national art, to the tretyakov gallery; since then the icon has been kept under the constant attention of its curators and restorers.
Introduction. One of the finest late Medieval Old Masters of Russia, and probably her most famous iconographer, Andrei Rublev is renowned for the Old Testament icon painting known as the Holy Trinity Icon (1411-25, tempera/wood, Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow).
