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Йов Кондзелевич
1667–1740 · Zhovkva, Galicia
Ukrainian Baroque icon painter and monastic elder; brought heightened realism and landscape to Eastern iconography. Masterwork: the Bohorodchany (Manyava) Iconostasis (1698–1705).
A national variant of Baroque fusing the Byzantine icon tradition with Western European Baroque realism and ornament: monumental gilded iconostases, parsuna portraiture, and the Zhovkva and Kyivan Cave Monastery workshops.
An icon from the Bohorodchany Iconostasis depicting the Dormition of the Virgin with the apostles.
The icon of Christ the Teacher from the Bohorodchany Iconostasis, notable for its refined modelling.