A LARGE RUSSIAN ICON OF SAINTS PETER AND PAUL, MID 19TH CENTURY depicting the monumental figures of Saints Peter and Paul standing in front of an Orthodox church, they are flanked by minor saints in the border of the icon, above them is an image of Christ Pantocrator and God the Father amid the clouds. Egg tempera, gold leaf and gesso on wood panel. Two insert splints on the back. 53.7 x 44.5 cm (21 1/8 x 17 1/2 in.)