Byzantine Our Lady of Vladimirskaja icon 40x30 cm painted in Romania
Byzantine Our Lady of Vladimirskaja icon 40x30 cm painted in Romania.
The original painting of Our Lady of Vladimir has been painted in Constantinople at the beginning of the XII century, brought to Kiev in 1131 and then moved to Vladimir in 1155 and Moscow in 1395, where it has been celebrated three times a year since it has set Moscow free from the Tartars.
The Virgin represented reflects the deified creature that she is: her face combines human and divine, the face of a mother whose look demons...
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Byzantine Our Lady of Vladimirskaja icon 40x30 cm painted in Romania.
The original painting of Our Lady of Vladimir has been painted in Constantinople at the beginning of the XII century, brought to Kiev in 1131 and then moved to Vladimir in 1155 and Moscow in 1395, where it has been celebrated three times a year since it has set Moscow free from the Tartars.
The Virgin represented reflects the deified creature that she is: her face combines human and divine, the face of a mother whose look demonstrates that she has already been thinking of her future pains. The Baby clasps the mother's neck with his left hand, to bring her face near to his in an great display of affection, amplified by his look, focused on hers. The adult traits already well defined on the Child's face and his large forehead reflect the divine intelligence.
Icon of Our Lady of Tenderness Vladimirskaja, hand painted in Romania following traditional iconographic technics.
Delivered in a blue box with guarantee certificate.