Theotokos of Smolensk, painted icon, antique Russian style 24x20 cm
Theotokos of Smolensk, painted icon, antique Russian style 26x18.5 cm. Icon of the Mother of God of Smolensk, Virgin Hodegetria, representing the Virgin pointing to her Son as the way of human salvation. It is believed that the original icon was brought in Russia by a Byzantine princess who was to marry Saint Vladimir in the 12th century.
Icon painted by hand with tempera on lime wood by Polish artists following Russian iconographic traditional technique. The icon is finished with gold-plated lea...
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Theotokos of Smolensk, painted icon, antique Russian style 26x18.5 cm. Icon of the Mother of God of Smolensk, Virgin Hodegetria, representing the Virgin pointing to her Son as the way of human salvation. It is believed that the original icon was brought in Russia by a Byzantine princess who was to marry Saint Vladimir in the 12th century.
Icon painted by hand with tempera on lime wood by Polish artists following Russian iconographic traditional technique. The icon is finished with gold-plated leaf and antique effect.
Delivered with guarantee certificate and history of the icon.
Hand-painted icon: each piece is one of a kind.
