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Poster Print : Our Lady of the Sign, 16th century. Artist: Russian icon
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Our Lady of the Sign, 16th century. Artist: Russian icon
Our Lady of the Sign, 16th century. Found in the collection of the State Open-air Museum Kirillo-Belozersky Monastery
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A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Breathe new life into your space with our exquisite Media Storehouse Poster Prints featuring the revered "Our Lady of the Sign" icon from the 16th century. This captivating piece, originating from the collection of the State Open-air Museum Kirillo-Belozersky Monastery, is an exceptional work of art by a Russian icon painter. The intricate details and rich colors of this iconic image transport you back in time, making it an exquisite addition to any home or office. Embrace the beauty of the past with our high-quality poster prints, designed to bring timeless art into your modern world.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 54.5cm x 42cm (21.5" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This exquisite 16th-century Russian icon, titled "Our Lady of the Sign" is a captivating representation of the Virgin Mary and Jesus Christ. Created by an unknown artist from the Northern School, this painting can be found in the collection of the State Open-air Museum Kirillo-Belozersky Monastery. The image depicts Mary as she holds her arms outstretched in prayer, known as orans position, with a serene expression on her face. She is shown wearing traditional garments adorned with intricate patterns and vibrant colors. In her womb rests baby Jesus, symbolizing his divine incarnation. Known by various names such as Panagia, Hodegetria, or Theotokos in Orthodox Christianity, Mary is revered as the Mother of God and plays a significant role in religious narratives. This particular icon emphasizes her role as the "Birth Giver of God" or "God Bearer". Painted using tempera on panel technique, this artwork showcases remarkable skill and attention to detail. The delicate brushwork brings life to every element – from Mary's flowing hair to Jesus' tiny fingers. "Our Lady of the Sign" stands not only as a testament to Russian icon painting but also serves as a powerful visual representation for believers worldwide. Its presence within the Kirillo-Belozersky Monastery allows visitors to connect with centuries-old traditions and experience spiritual contemplation through art.
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