Daniel Chorny

Daniel Chorny was a Russian monk and icon painter.

Career

Together with his companion Andrei Rublev and other painters, Chorny worked at the Dormition [Cathedral, Vladimir|Dormition Cathedral] in Vladimir and the Old [Katholikon of the Trinity Lavra|Trinity Cathedral] in the Trinity Lavra of St. Sergius. Some icons for these cathedrals are believed to have been painted by Chorny.

Works

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

Veneration

Source:

12/13 June – feast day, Synaxis of All of Andronikov Monastery
6 July – Synaxis of All Saints of Radonezh
Synaxis of all Saints of Moscow – movable holiday on the Sunday before 26 August