Daniel Chorny

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Daniil Chyorny (Russian: Даниил Чёрный) (c. 1360 – 1430) was a Russian monk and icon painter.

FrescoBosom of Abraham by Daniil Chyorny.

Career

Together with his companion Andrei Rublev and other painters, Chyorny worked at the Assumption Cathedral in Vladimir (1408) and Trinity Cathedral in the Troitse-Sergiyeva Lavra in Sergiyev Posad (1420s). Some icons for these cathedrals are believed to have been painted by Chyorny.

Works

The icons of the Assumption Cathedral are currently displayed at the Tretyakov Gallery in Moscow and the Russian Museum in St. Petersburg.

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Name	Chyorny, Daniil
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Short description	Russian artist
Date of birth	1360
Place of birth
Date of death	1430
Place of death

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