Protection of the Mother of God (Pokrov)
- Painting time: one month.
- Size of Icon in the oak frame (kiot): 54,5x34,8cm.
- Linden tree plank.
- Dry pigments, egg yolk.
- Gold: 23 ¾ Kt 985/°°°Venice gold.
- Tinted oak frame (kiot).
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all starts with a drawing -
the sketch is ready -
the sketch is transferred to the board -
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gold must be polished -
gold is polished, excess gold is removed, the board is prepared to work -
first layer of color, named "creation" -
background tone -
work with colors -
the Icon is ready -
kiot inside frame gilding -
kiot inside frame gold is polished -
the Icon in the oak frame (kiot)
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