Painted Russian icon of Our Lady of Saint Theodore 5.5x4 in
Painted Russian icon of Our Lady of Saint Theodore 5.5x3.9 inches. Feodorovskaya icon of the Mother of God painted by hand on linden wood and gold leaf following the rules of Byzantine-Russian iconographic school and inspired by iconographic art of the 16th century.
This icon belongs to the type of depiction known as the Virgin of Tenderness. On a gold backround, the icon represents the Mother of God in a red cloak, holding her Son close to her, cheek to cheek, with her son's hand on her chest. T...
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Painted Russian icon of Our Lady of Saint Theodore 5.5x3.9 inches. Feodorovskaya icon of the Mother of God painted by hand on linden wood and gold leaf following the rules of Byzantine-Russian iconographic school and inspired by iconographic art of the 16th century.
This icon belongs to the type of depiction known as the Virgin of Tenderness. On a gold backround, the icon represents the Mother of God in a red cloak, holding her Son close to her, cheek to cheek, with her son's hand on her chest. The Virgin looks sad, as if she had already sensed the tragic destiny of her Son.
