Our Lady of Kazan, ancient Russian icon, beginning of the 19th century, 18x14 in
Our Lady of Kazan, ancient Russian icon, beginning of the 19th century, 18.1x14.2 inches. Ancient Russian icon of Our Lady of Kazan, painted in the beginning of the 19th century in Central Russia with egg tempera on a linden wooden board and inspired by one of the most famous relics of Russia.
The original painting was found by a young girl in 1579, who had a dream of the Virgin Mary showing her where the first christians had hidden the icon. After the find, the painting was brought to the Kazan ...
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Our Lady of Kazan, ancient Russian icon, beginning of the 19th century, 18.1x14.2 inches. Ancient Russian icon of Our Lady of Kazan, painted in the beginning of the 19th century in Central Russia with egg tempera on a linden wooden board and inspired by one of the most famous relics of Russia.
The original painting was found by a young girl in 1579, who had a dream of the Virgin Mary showing her where the first christians had hidden the icon. After the find, the painting was brought to the Kazan church, becoming the protector of the capital city of St. Petersburg.
The painting is delivered in a blue velvet and satin case accompanied by the expertise of a registered expert.
