Novgorod (École de la Russie du Nord), 1750 - Menology February - fine art print

Original information about the work of art from Petit Palais - Musée des Beaux-arts de la Ville de Paris (© Copyright - by Petit Palais - Musée des Beaux-arts de la Ville de Paris - www.petitpalais.paris.fr)

Each day of February, indicated by a red number in Slavonic, is illustrated by one or more saints or with a party: 1 - Holy Martyr Tryphon, 2 - Holy Meeting of the Lord (or Presentation in the Temple of Christ) 3 - St. Simeon and St. Anne 4 - Isidore, 5 - Agatha martyrdom, 6 - St. Boucole, 7 - St. Parthenios, 8 - prophet Zacharias, 9 - martyr Nicéphore, 10 - Charalampos martyr, 11 - hieromartyr Blaise and St. Dimitri , 12 - St. Meletius and death of St. thaumaturgist Alexis, Metropolitan Kiev, 13 - St. Martinien, 14 - St. Auxentius, 15 - apostle Onesimus, 16 - martyr Pamphile, 17 - magalomartyr Theodore Tiron, 18 - St. Leon, 19 - apostle Archippus 20 - St. Leo, Bishop of Catania, 21 - St. Eustathius, 22 - invention of the relics of Eugene, 23 - martyr Polycarp, 24 - invention of the chef St. John the Forerunner 25 - holy Archbishop Tarasius, 26 - St. Porphyry 27 - St. Procopius, 28 - St. Basil and St. martyr Protère, 29 - St. Cassian Rome.

The "Ménologues" are wide boards divided into three rows on which are arranged next to each other saints or scenes representing parties. Each icon illustrates a month of the liturgical year. It's also a collection of texts sung or played at church, every day of the liturgical year, in honor of the saints or the day and / or feast day. This icon belonged to a set of twelve icons, four of which are preserved at the Petit Palais.

Anne (holy, biblical character); Berchem (St); Blaise (St); St. Basil the Great; Tryphon Lampsacus (St); Simeon the Théodoque (St); Isidore of Pelusium; Boucole Smyrna (St); Parfeny (St); Zechariah (prophet biblical character); Nicephorus of Antioch; Saint Charalambos (St); Meletius (St); Alexis, Metropolitan Kiev (St); Martinien Athens; Auxentius Bithynian (St); Onésime (St); Pamphyle Caesarea (St); Theodore Tiron (said Theodore Conscrit; St); Leon Catania (saint); Leon Patara (saint); Archippus (St); Eustathius of Antioch (St); Polycarp (St); Tarasius Constantinople (St); Porphyry Strip (St); Procope the Decapolis (St); Protère (St)

religious figure - Divinity, Saint, Apostle, Prophet, Martyr, Presentation in the Temple

Background information on the over 270 year-old artwork

The 18th century artpiece Menology February was painted by the artist Novgorod (École de la Russie du Nord). The beyond 270 year-old original measures the size: Height: 35 cm, Width: 57 cm. The artwork's inscription is - Registration - Greek Inscriptions above the head of each saint. Nowadays, this artpiece is included in the digital collection of Petit Palais - Musée des Beaux-arts de la Ville de Paris in Paris, France. With courtesy of: Petit Palais Paris (licensed - public domain).Creditline of the artwork: . What is more, the alignment of the digital reproduction is in landscape format and has an image ratio of 16 : 9, meaning that the length is 78% longer than the width.

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