St. George is inscribed in Church Slavonic above his nimbus, the king's daughter is shown to his right
The Mandylion ( the face of Christ not painted by human hands ) can be seen in the upper left corner of the icon
the nimbus is uncovered and shows the original chalk ground (levkas)
Northern Russiad
Object
St. George, the dragon slayer, Icon
Material
Wood
Estimated Period
19th century
Country of Origin
Russia
Condition
Fair condition - heavily used & with possibly minor parts missing
Dimensions
30.3×24.6×1.8 cm