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riza|ˈriːzə| [Russ., f. OSlav. riza garment.] A metal shield or plaque framing the painted face and other features of a Russian icon, and engraved with the lines of the completed picture.
1927E. H. Minns tr. Kondakov's Russ. Icon ii. 37 As long ago as the fourteenth century, under Greek influence, the Russians began to cover..the figures with plates of silver showing in more or less relief the outlines and folds of the clothes and vestments: such a plate is called a ríza, properly speaking a garment, especially a chasuble:.. The parts of the figures left unclothed, faces, hands, and the like, all the flesh tints, show through holes in the riza. 1931P. Romanov tr. Zarine's Three Pairs of Silk Stockings ii. 9 One hall was full of pictures... Another was covered with ikons with old rizas of pearl. 1963T. T. Rice Russian Icons 25 It became usual to encase an icon in a costly metal cover or riza, in which openings were cut to show the essential sections of the painting. 1970Guardian 1 Apr. 16/5 Sometimes elaborate silverwork was added, covering much of the surface and leaving only the faces and figures visible. This metal⁓work, the riza, was occasionally ornamented with precious or semi-precious stones. 1978Daily Tel. 24 Aug. 12/5 Among the collection is a 17th century icon of the Virgin of Kazan, with embossed silver-gilt riza..dating from the end of the 19th century. |