Icon Mother of God of the Passion painted in wood Romania 40x30 cm
Orthodox Icon Mother of God of the Passion hand painted wood Romania 40x30 cm.This religious icon is made in Romania by professional craftsmen. The technique used to make it is called Illumination, and consists in adding layers of plaster to a linden wood, then dark colors are applied and finally light colors. Instead, the style of the figure can be traced back to the Byzantine era, particularly in the squared lines that give a sense of seriousness to the design.The Mother of God of the Passion ...
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Orthodox Icon Mother of God of the Passion hand painted wood Romania 40x30 cm.This religious icon is made in Romania by professional craftsmen. The technique used to make it is called Illumination, and consists in adding layers of plaster to a linden wood, then dark colors are applied and finally light colors. Instead, the style of the figure can be traced back to the Byzantine era, particularly in the squared lines that give a sense of seriousness to the design.The Mother of God of the Passion is widespread in the East, present in many museums such as those of Moscow, Crete and Athens and obviously in many churches both in the West and in the East (under the name of Our Lady of Perpetual Help). The Virgin wears a purple veil, while the Child Jesus has a white dress with red dots and a red cloak.The Mother of God icon is shipped in a blue velvet box and is equipped with a small caption and a certificate of authenticity. It measures 40x30 cm with a thickness of about 2 cm.