Don't cry on Me Mother, ancient Russian icon, 17th century, 12x10 in
Don't cry on Me Mother, ancient Russian icon, 17th century, 12.2x10 inches. Ancient icon from Nothern Russian, dating back to the 17th century, representing the body of a dead Christ with his head turned to the right, while the Mother of God supports his lifeless body.
In artistic representation, the dead Christ assumes, already in the 12th century, the role of the groom in the marriage between God and humanity, consummated on the wood of the Cross, where Jesus Christ, with his blood, has generat...
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Don't cry on Me Mother, ancient Russian icon, 17th century, 12.2x10 inches. Ancient icon from Nothern Russian, dating back to the 17th century, representing the body of a dead Christ with his head turned to the right, while the Mother of God supports his lifeless body.
In artistic representation, the dead Christ assumes, already in the 12th century, the role of the groom in the marriage between God and humanity, consummated on the wood of the Cross, where Jesus Christ, with his blood, has generated the new mankind, the church represented by the Mother of God.
The icon is painted with egg tempera on a linden wood board and is delivered in an elegant case with the expertise of a registered expert.
Customer Reviews
Gabriella C.7/20/2023Questa icona è quasi un sogno per la bellezza dell' immagine, per la pregnanza di significato, per l' eccellente stato di conservazione. Felicissima dell' acquisto. Infinite grazie.
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