Romanian Icon Mother of Eleus Kikks Romanian Green Mantle, 28x24 cm
Romanian icon Mother of Eleus Kikks Romanian Green Mantle, 28x24 cm. This orthodox icon was painted on antique wood by Romanian iconographers, following the Byzantine tradition. Known as the Madonna of Tenderness, it symbolizes the deep bond between Mary and the Baby Jesus, representing maternal love and mercy. Mary is cloaked in green, a color symbolizing hope and spiritual renewal in the Christian tradition. Her gaze, filled with sweetness and melancholy, reflects an awareness of the destiny o...
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Romanian icon Mother of Eleus Kikks Romanian Green Mantle, 28x24 cm. This orthodox icon was painted on antique wood by Romanian iconographers, following the Byzantine tradition. Known as the Madonna of Tenderness, it symbolizes the deep bond between Mary and the Baby Jesus, representing maternal love and mercy. Mary is cloaked in green, a color symbolizing hope and spiritual renewal in the Christian tradition. Her gaze, filled with sweetness and melancholy, reflects an awareness of the destiny of the Son. Jesus, in turn, gently leans his face towards his Mother's, depicting a gesture of affection and mutual protection. The icon is crafted with dark and refined tones that enhance its expressive intensity and sense of contemplation. The golden background and luminous details add depth and solemnity to the scene. It comes with a certificate of authenticity, ensuring its artistic quality and originality, presented in an elegant box, ideal for safekeeping or gifting.