Triptych Life-Giving Spring travel Russia XVIII century 20x20 cm
Triptych Life-Giving Spring travel Russia XVIII century 20x20 cm.Triptych of ancient icons, dating from the late 1700s and from the Russian city of Yaroslav. This precious triptych has a bronze frame outside with a fabric center, while inside the icons are painted on a wooden base.
In the center is an icon depicting Mary as the Source of Life, represented with the Child in a frontal position on her lap, holding him in her arms. The two subjects are inside a decorated fountain, symbolizing how Mar...
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Triptych Life-Giving Spring travel Russia XVIII century 20x20 cm.Triptych of ancient icons, dating from the late 1700s and from the Russian city of Yaroslav. This precious triptych has a bronze frame outside with a fabric center, while inside the icons are painted on a wooden base.
In the center is an icon depicting Mary as the Source of Life, represented with the Child in a frontal position on her lap, holding him in her arms. The two subjects are inside a decorated fountain, symbolizing how Mary was the source of life for the Savior and therefore for all humanity.The two icons on the sides instead depict a guardian angel, dressed in white and holding a Byzantine cross and a spear, and St. Helena, mother of Emperor Constantine famous for her commitment to helping the poor and for finding the true cross of Jesus in Palestine.This triptych measures 17x21 cm when open and 17x10.5 cm when closed, it is delivered with a certificate of authenticity and export document.