Romanian icon, Mother of God of Yaroslavl, antique finish, 40x30 cm
Romanian icon, Mother of God of Yaroslavl, antique finish, 40x29 cm. Romanian icon painted according to the traditional iconographic technique, representing the Mother of God of Yaroslavl.
This icon takes its name from the Russian city of Yaroslavl where the original painting was brought in the 12th century by princes Basil and Constantine.
The Mother of God of Yaroslavl belongs to the Byzantine Eleusa type (Tender Mercy) where the infant Jesus is nestled against the Virgin's cheek, showing the un...
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Romanian icon, Mother of God of Yaroslavl, antique finish, 40x29 cm. Romanian icon painted according to the traditional iconographic technique, representing the Mother of God of Yaroslavl.
This icon takes its name from the Russian city of Yaroslavl where the original painting was brought in the 12th century by princes Basil and Constantine.
The Mother of God of Yaroslavl belongs to the Byzantine Eleusa type (Tender Mercy) where the infant Jesus is nestled against the Virgin's cheek, showing the unbearable love of a Mother for her Son.
Delivered with certification marks, certificate of authenticity, booklet about iconographic art and the history of this icon, in an elegant blue velvet case.