Antiqued icon Our Lady of Troiensk Three Hands painted 30x25 cm Russian style
Icon Our Lady of Troiensk Three Hands 30x25 cm.Orthodox icon depicts the Virgin with Three Hands and holding baby Jesus.The orthodox icon refers to the legend according to which Saint John of Damascus was sentenced to have his right hand cut off by the emperor Leo III, who wanted to punish him for his tenacious defense of sacred images.After the condemnation, the Saint began to pray ardently, then a hand appeared from the icon that took the place of the bloody hand of the saint.The 32x27 cm Thre...
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Icon Our Lady of Troiensk Three Hands 30x25 cm.Orthodox icon depicts the Virgin with Three Hands and holding baby Jesus.The orthodox icon refers to the legend according to which Saint John of Damascus was sentenced to have his right hand cut off by the emperor Leo III, who wanted to punish him for his tenacious defense of sacred images.After the condemnation, the Saint began to pray ardently, then a hand appeared from the icon that took the place of the bloody hand of the saint.The 32x27 cm Three Hand icon is made by Polish artists, with traditional Russian iconographic techniques. It is painted with tempera on a wooden board covered with gold leaf. The icon, despite being modern, appears ancient thanks to a specific treatment.The icon of the Mother of God of Three Hands is delivered with a guarantee certificate and its history.
