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The Theotokos of Tikhvin, 1711. Artist: Russian icon
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The Theotokos of Tikhvin, 1711. Artist: Russian icon
The Theotokos of Tikhvin, 1711. From a private collection
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Birth Giver Of God Blessed Virgin Blessed Virgin Mary God Bearer Icon Icon Painting Infant Christ Jesus Child Orthodox Church Our Lady Russian Church Russian Icon Russian Icon Painting Tempera On Panel Virgin And Child Mother Of God Tikhvin
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This print showcases "The Theotokos of Tikhvin" a remarkable Russian icon painted in 1711. Hailing from a private collection, this piece of fine art represents the Virgin Mary and holds deep significance within the Orthodox Church. In this painting, we see the Madonna cradling the Infant Christ tenderly in her arms. The artist skillfully captures their divine connection and portrays Mary as the ultimate symbol of motherhood and devotion. As the Birth Giver of God and God Bearer, she is revered as the Blessed Virgin Mary. The exquisite details rendered with tempera on panel highlight both the artistic mastery involved in icon painting and its religious importance. This particular work belongs to the esteemed School of Tikhvin, renowned for producing exceptional Russian icons. "The Theotokos of Tikhvin" has become an iconic representation not only within Russia but also throughout Eastern Christianity. It serves as a powerful reminder of faith, love, and spiritual guidance found in scripture's New Testament. This print offers viewers an opportunity to appreciate this sacred artwork up close while honoring centuries-old traditions that continue to inspire believers worldwide. Its presence brings forth a sense of reverence and invites contemplation into one's own relationship with divinity.
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