Madre della Consolazione: Syméon Axentis peintre d'icônes
Abstract
The icon Madre della Consolazione framed by apostles, saints, as well as two donors, from the church of the Panagia Eleousa at Zanatzia, Cyprus, bears the inscription: ΔΕΗ/CHC ΤΟΥ / ΔΟΥ ΛΟΥ / ΤΟΥ Θ(ΕΟ)Υ / ΜΑΝΟΕΛ / Τ(Ε)ΖΗΠΛΕΤ / 1510 [Deesis of the servant of God Manoel Teziplet]. This date places the framework of research between two painters who worked in Cyprus around the year 1500, Philippos Goul and Symeon Axentis. The icon belongs to the artistic trend fol lowing the work of Philippos Goul and stylistically is attributed to Symeon Axentis. It is the first known portable work of this artist.
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FRIGERIO-ZENIOU, S. (2014). Madre della Consolazione: Syméon Axentis peintre d’icônes. Deltion of the Christian Archaeological Society, 32, 105–114. https://doi.org/10.12681/dchae.688
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