Icon of the Holy Family with silver riza 28X22 cm Greece
Icon of the Holy Family with silver riza 28X22 cm Greece. This religious icon is silk-screened in silver and depicts the Holy Family. The wooden frame features colored decorations, on a gold background, and in the center of the image. The silver riza that houses the image has decorations on all its sides in silver and gold-colored silver. The Holy Family is a model of recent tradition, 20th century, painted according to the iconographic canons of the Byzantine-Cretan style. The two major figures...
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Icon of the Holy Family with silver riza 28X22 cm Greece. This religious icon is silk-screened in silver and depicts the Holy Family. The wooden frame features colored decorations, on a gold background, and in the center of the image. The silver riza that houses the image has decorations on all its sides in silver and gold-colored silver. The Holy Family is a model of recent tradition, 20th century, painted according to the iconographic canons of the Byzantine-Cretan style. The two major figures, Mary and Joseph, are placed together in an affectionate attitude, with their hands close to the hand of Baby Jesus. Joseph's left arm descends to create a circle around the Child, recreating the figure of the Madonna of the Sign, this makes the icon of the Holy Family an expression of the presence of God at the center of the human family.Icon made in Greece.