Painted icon of Our Lady of Perpetual Help Russia 20x30 cm
Icon of Our Lady of Perpetual Help Russia 17th century painted 20x30 cm.This icon, also known as Hodegetria, is known in the West as ''Our Lady of Perpetual Help'', however, the name ''of the Passion'', inscribed in the East, better corresponds to the representation. There are two angels on both sides of the face of the Mother of God who present the instruments of Christ's passion. Little Jesus who turns to look at them is a little frightened and with his hands he presses on the right hand of th...
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Icon of Our Lady of Perpetual Help Russia 17th century painted 20x30 cm.This icon, also known as Hodegetria, is known in the West as ''Our Lady of Perpetual Help'', however, the name ''of the Passion'', inscribed in the East, better corresponds to the representation. There are two angels on both sides of the face of the Mother of God who present the instruments of Christ's passion. Little Jesus who turns to look at them is a little frightened and with his hands he presses on the right hand of the Virgin.This icon is a copy of the one which, in the Russian city of Nizhny Novgorod, showed its miraculous power with the healing of a peasant woman. It is made and painted by hand, according to the principles of the Byzantine-Russian school of icons and is covered with gold leaf on solid linden wood boards.The actual dimensions are 21.7x27.7 cm, it has a hook on the back for hanging and it is delivered in a wooden box with a certificate of guarantee.
