Eastern Rite picture on board, Christmas , 19th century (?).
Technique: Oil on solid board
Dimensions:32x24x3 cm
No signature, inscription "Christmas" in Cyrillic on the painting
The work depicts a Christmas scene, typical of the Eastern painting tradition, executed in oil technique on solid board. The painting may be a subtle color palette and characteristic of this school of iconographic form, whose figures and scenes are shown with great attention to detail. Lacking a geographic signature, the work may come from an anonymous workshop, but the inscription "Christmas" in Cyrillic indicates its Eastern roots. The overlaps in the board set and the distinctive cracks and underpainting are rural evidence, giving it the character of a
