Hand-Painted Icon Mother of God Vladimirskaja, 30x20 cm
Hand-painted icon Mother of God Vladimirskaja, 30x20 cm (actual size 29x20 cm). This religious icon portrays the Mother of God Vladimir with the Child Jesus, painted in tempera according to the Byzantine iconographic tradition and enhanced with gold leaf. The composition shows the Virgin cloaked in a deep red mantle embracing the Child dressed in orange; their faces are close and their gaze meets the observer, set against a gold background with traditional graphic signs. This iconographic model ...
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Hand-painted icon Mother of God Vladimirskaja, 30x20 cm (actual size 29x20 cm). This religious icon portrays the Mother of God Vladimir with the Child Jesus, painted in tempera according to the Byzantine iconographic tradition and enhanced with gold leaf. The composition shows the Virgin cloaked in a deep red mantle embracing the Child dressed in orange; their faces are close and their gaze meets the observer, set against a gold background with traditional graphic signs. This iconographic model originated in Eastern devotion and spread across Byzantium and the Slavic lands, playing an important role in private prayer and religious tradition. Each religious icon is supplied with a certificate of guarantee. The orthodox icon is executed on a wooden panel with an antiqued finish and a thickness proportionate to the structure.