Archbishop Nikon (1605-1681). (Updated over a year ago)

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Ivan BEZMIN (act. c. 1680-1689): Nikon was Patriarch of Moscow 1652-1658. The work was painted by Bezmin and his followers at the Moscow Armory. Nikon led a movement of reform of the litergy which was intensely fought by traditionalists.

Tags: byzantine (russian) , early modern , painting , russian

Added to CSU World Image Archive on October 25, 2007.

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