Andrei Rublev1410

The Saviour of Zvenigorod

Christ gazes out with grave tenderness, the Lord who tells Philip, 'I am the way, the truth, and the life,' and 'whoever has seen me has seen the Father' (John 14). A tempera icon by the Russian iconographer Andrei Rublev (c. 1410).

The Saviour of Zvenigorod by Andrei Rublev depicting John 14:6
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About Andrei Rublev

1360-1430 · Russian

Andrei Rublev was a medieval Russian iconographer canonized by the Russian Orthodox Church. Surviving works attributed to him include the Hospitality of Abraham (the icon often called the "Old Testament Trinity") and the festal tier of the Annunciation Cathedral in the Moscow Kremlin (c. 1405).