Ancient Russian icon Mother of God Console my Pain 19th century 32x27 cm
Ancient Russian icon Mother of God Console my Pain 19th century 32x27 cm. This typically Russian orthodox icon, according to tradition, was brought to Moscow by the Cossacks and was placed in the Church of St. Nicholas in 1640. The group was very alive following a miracle that occurred around 1760.In 1765 it was brought and placed in the Church of the Ascension. A large number of churches were consecrated with this icon.This image represents the suffering of Mary, who saw her only son die. Mary ...
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Ancient Russian icon Mother of God Console my Pain 19th century 32x27 cm. This typically Russian orthodox icon, according to tradition, was brought to Moscow by the Cossacks and was placed in the Church of St. Nicholas in 1640. The group was very alive following a miracle that occurred around 1760.In 1765 it was brought and placed in the Church of the Ascension. A large number of churches were consecrated with this icon.This image represents the suffering of Mary, who saw her only son die. Mary thus takes on the suffering of humanity. In the icon she is depicted thoughtfully, while Jesus floats freely in his cloak.Subject: Mother of God Console my Pain,Origin: Moscow,Technique: egg tempera,Materials: wood, levkas,Period: 19th century,Measurement: 32x27 cm,The orthodox icon is delivered inside an elegant box, together with the appraisal carried out by an expert.