Painted Russia icon Our Lady of Kardiotissa 14x10cm
Painted Russia icon Our Lady of Kardiotissa 14x10cm.This Russian orthodox icon is a faithful reproduction of one of the most famous 16th century archetypes.
The Virgin of Kardiotissa is depicted, which is a variant of Our Lady of Tenderness. Unlike the latter, the style is more expressive, influenced by Western art. Jesus stirs in his mother's arms driven by the feeling of the Passion.The icon is 100% handcrafted and painted by Russian artists, according to the principles of the Byzantine-Russian...
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Painted Russia icon Our Lady of Kardiotissa 14x10cm.This Russian orthodox icon is a faithful reproduction of one of the most famous 16th century archetypes.
The Virgin of Kardiotissa is depicted, which is a variant of Our Lady of Tenderness. Unlike the latter, the style is more expressive, influenced by Western art. Jesus stirs in his mother's arms driven by the feeling of the Passion.The icon is 100% handcrafted and painted by Russian artists, according to the principles of the Byzantine-Russian school of icons. It is plated with gold leaf, on a solid linden wood board. Furthermore, it is interesting to note that the ''craquele'' technique was used, which gives the image an antique tone.On the back, there is a stamped guarantee certificate and a small hook. The Kardiotissa icon is delivered in a safe and elegant wooden box.
Customer Reviews
Gabriella C.5/17/2023Stupenda icona della Madonna del Gioco, detta Kardiotissa: splendenti colori sullo sfondo dorato, figure delineate con maestria. Grazie.
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