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A prime example of the bold, linear style of the early period.

This guide focuses on the monumental works and icons covered in the foundational study by , Painting of Great Novgorod: Mid-13th – Early 15th Century (1976). 1. Historical Context

Figures often have large, expressive eyes and energetic gestures. A prime example of the bold, linear style

Dominated by cinnabar red, emerald green, and ochre gold.

One of the most famous Novgorod icons, emphasizing victory through striking red and white contrasts. Historical Context Figures often have large, expressive eyes

For a deeper dive, you can explore the digitized contents of Smirnova’s monograph at Icon-Art.info or view collections at the Novgorod State Museum .

If you are visiting or studying this period, these works (found in major collections like the or the Novgorod Museum ) are essential: For a deeper dive, you can explore the

A shift toward more dynamic compositions and psychological depth. This period was heavily influenced by the arrival of Theophanes the Greek , whose expressive brushwork (seen in the frescoes of the Church of the Transfiguration on Ilyina Street ) set a new standard for spiritual intensity.