Icon Don't Weep for Me, Mother ancient Russian 1600s 31x26 cm
Icon Don't Weep for Me, Mother ancient Russian 1600s 31x25.5 cm.This antique Russian icon dates back to the 1600s and comes from Northern Russia. The image depicts the body of the dead Christ with his head turned to the right, while the Mother of God supports his lifeless body.Dead Christ, as early as the 12th century, acquires in the representations the role of the bridegroom in the marriage between God and humanity, which took place on the wood of the Cross where Christ, in his blood, generate...
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Icon Don't Weep for Me, Mother ancient Russian 1600s 31x25.5 cm.This antique Russian icon dates back to the 1600s and comes from Northern Russia. The image depicts the body of the dead Christ with his head turned to the right, while the Mother of God supports his lifeless body.Dead Christ, as early as the 12th century, acquires in the representations the role of the bridegroom in the marriage between God and humanity, which took place on the wood of the Cross where Christ, in his blood, generated new humanity, the church represented by Mary.The Do Not Weep For Me icon is made on a solid linden wood table and painted with egg tempera. It is shipped with a box set and an appraisal made by an expert.
Customer Reviews
Gabriella C.7/20/2023Questa icona è quasi un sogno per la bellezza dell' immagine, per la pregnanza di significato, per l' eccellente stato di conservazione. Felicissima dell' acquisto. Infinite grazie.
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