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Ivan Rutkovych

Іван Руткович

1650–1708 · Bilyi Kamin, Lviv region

Cossack Baroque (Ukrainian Baroque Painting)

Leading Ukrainian Baroque icon painter and founder of the Zhovkva school; master of luminous colour, famous for the 1697–99 Skvariava Nova iconostasis.

Art Movements

17th–18th century

Cossack Baroque (Ukrainian Baroque Painting)

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.

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Works by Ivan Rutkovych

Archangel Gabriel (Skvariava Nova iconostasis)
1699

Archangel Gabriel (Skvariava Nova iconostasis)

Mandylion (Saviour Not-Made-by-Hands)
1699

Mandylion (Saviour Not-Made-by-Hands)

Christ Pantocrator (Skvariava Nova iconostasis)
1699

Christ Pantocrator (Skvariava Nova iconostasis)

The central icon of Rutkovych's Skvariava Nova iconostasis, a masterpiece of Ukrainian Baroque.

Archangel Michael (Skvariava Nova iconostasis)
1699

Archangel Michael (Skvariava Nova iconostasis)

An icon of the Archangel Michael in Rutkovych's rich Baroque manner.