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Our Lady of the Sign, Early 18th cen Artist: Russian icon
Our Lady of the Sign, Early 18th cen.. From a private collection
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Media ID 15012828
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Blessed Virgin Blessed Virgin Mary Kiev Kievan Rus Moscow School Old Russian Art Orthodox Church Our Lady Panaghia Panagia Russian Church Russian Icon Russian Icon Painting Silver Gilt Tempera On Wood Theotokos Mother Of God Orans Orante Panayia Platytera
Postcards (8 pack of A6)
Set of 8, A6 Postcards, featuring the same image on all cards in a set. Printed on 350gsm premium white satin card, the back of the postcard includes space to write messages and an area for the address and stamp. Size of each postcard is 15cm x 10.6cm.
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Estimated Product Size is 10.6cm x 15cm (4.2" x 5.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This stunning print captures the exquisite beauty and spiritual significance of "Our Lady of the Sign" an early 18th-century Russian icon. Created by a talented anonymous artist from the Moscow school, this painting is a testament to the rich tradition of Russian icon painting. The image depicts the Virgin Mary, known as Our Lady, standing with her arms outstretched in a gesture known as orans. She holds a small medallion with an image of Christ inside it, symbolizing her role as Theotokos or Mother of God. This iconic representation has deep roots in Orthodox Christianity and holds great importance for believers. Adorned with intricate details and vibrant colors, this masterpiece showcases fine art at its finest. Made using tempera on wood technique, it features silver gilt accents along with filigree enamels and delicate seed pearls that add to its opulence. Housed in a private collection, this rare find offers us a glimpse into Old Russian Art's splendor and devotion to religious themes. It serves as both an artistic treasure and an object of veneration for those who follow the Christian faith. With its historical significance and aesthetic allure, this print invites viewers to appreciate not only the craftsmanship but also the profound spirituality embodied within "Our Lady of the Sign. "
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