Romanian painted icon of St Anne and Joachim 40x30 cm
Romanian painted icon of St Anne and Joachim 40x30 cm. This splendid Byzantine icon portrays Saint Anne and Joachim, the parents of the Virgin Mary, immortalized in a tender embrace at the center of the table. The scene captures marital love and devotion, symbols of faith and family in Christianity. Both saints wear red cloaks, the color of passion and martyrdom, with a delicate background depicting homes of the time, adding a sense of historicity and authenticity to the image. Their golden halo...
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Romanian painted icon of St Anne and Joachim 40x30 cm. This splendid Byzantine icon portrays Saint Anne and Joachim, the parents of the Virgin Mary, immortalized in a tender embrace at the center of the table. The scene captures marital love and devotion, symbols of faith and family in Christianity. Both saints wear red cloaks, the color of passion and martyrdom, with a delicate background depicting homes of the time, adding a sense of historicity and authenticity to the image. Their golden halos shine as do the names written on the sides of the table to clearly identify them. Saint Anna and Joachim are venerated as the grandparents of Jesus Christ and are symbols of patience and hope, often invoked for their intercession in prayers for fertility and family. Their representation in this icon is a tribute to their life of faith and their role in the divine incarnation. Made with traditional Byzantine techniques, the icon is hand painted on wood by skilled Romanian painters, using tempera colors that give depth and liveliness to the work. On the back of the icon, there is a certificate of authenticity guarantees the origin and craftsmanship of the icon, while a small hook allows it to be easily hung on any wall. Ideal for those seeking a religious work of art that expresses devotion and family history, this icon offers not only an artistic representation of great value but also ongoing spiritual inspiration.The orthodox icon measures 40x30 cm and comes with a certificate of originality.