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The Gospel (aprakos) in the cover. Greek craftsmen. 1410-1420s; clasps, cross in mid and veils, corner irons and centerpiece on back binding - 16th century; taffeta, velvet , damask cloth and golden lace - 16th century
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The Gospel (aprakos) in the cover. Greek craftsmen. 1410-1420s; clasps, cross in mid and veils, corner irons and centerpiece on back binding - 16th century; taffeta, velvet , damask cloth and golden lace - 16th century
Object type
The Gospel (aprakos) in the cover
Place of origin
Russia, Clasps, cross in mid and veils and corner irons and centerpiece on back binding - Moscow; taffeta - Orient; velvet and damask cloth - Italy
Date
1410-1420s; clasps, cross in mid and veils, corner irons and centerpiece on back binding - 16th century; taffeta, velvet , damask cloth and golden lace - 16th century
Author
Greek craftsmen
Materials
Parchment, wood, taffeta, velvet, lace, damask cloth, gold, precious stones, pearls, glass, silver
Technique
Chasing, filigree, enamel
Dimensions
Length: 39,0 cm; width: 34,0 cm
Publications
T.S. Borisova, S.G. Zyuzeva. Printed and Manuscript Gospels of the 13th - early 20th centuries in the collection of Moscow Kremlin Museums, three volumes, M., 2019
Byzantium antiquities. Arts of 4th - 15th centuries in collection of Moscow Kremlin Museums. Catalog. М., 2013
The Armoury Chamber of Moscow Kremlin Museums. Album. Moscow, 2006
Museum number
Кн-34