Mother of God Korsunskaya icon 35x30 cm Byzantine painted in Romania
Korsunskaya Mother of God icon 35x30 cm Byzantine painted in Romania.
The Icon Mother of God called Korsunskaya or Korsùnskaya represents the Mother of God while embracing the Child in an affectionate gesture. There are many copies of this iconographic type called Madonna Korsunskaya in relation to the name of the region today called Crimea and which is celebrated on 8 October. According to tradition, the icon came from Transylvania to the Korsun area by a Serbian in the 16th century. In February...
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Korsunskaya Mother of God icon 35x30 cm Byzantine painted in Romania.
The Icon Mother of God called Korsunskaya or Korsùnskaya represents the Mother of God while embracing the Child in an affectionate gesture. There are many copies of this iconographic type called Madonna Korsunskaya in relation to the name of the region today called Crimea and which is celebrated on 8 October. According to tradition, the icon came from Transylvania to the Korsun area by a Serbian in the 16th century. In February 1840, it miraculously renewed itself becoming suddenly bright while in front of it prayed Kasperovaja, owner of the village Novo Ivanovki. In memory it was decided to honor her solemnly on the Marian feast of October 1st and June 29th.
The icon here of the Mother of God Korsunskaya is hand-painted in Romania, in a Romanian style, following the traditional iconographic techniques. It is delivered in a blue box with satin interior and includes a guarantee certificate.