Hand-painted icon of Our Lady of Kazan, wood, Romania, 14x9.5 in
Hand-painted icon of Our Lady of Kazan, wood, Romania, 13.8x9.4 inches. Icon painted by hand in Romania by specialised craftsmen following the old Romanian technique of illumination, applying the dark colours first and then the light ones and using the gold to represent light. The painting is made on linden wood and a plaster layer.
The Mother-of-God of Kazan is one of the most worshiped icon in Russia and its main features are that the Infant Jesus is always depicted frontally down to his knees ...
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Hand-painted icon of Our Lady of Kazan, wood, Romania, 13.8x9.4 inches. Icon painted by hand in Romania by specialised craftsmen following the old Romanian technique of illumination, applying the dark colours first and then the light ones and using the gold to represent light. The painting is made on linden wood and a plaster layer.
The Mother-of-God of Kazan is one of the most worshiped icon in Russia and its main features are that the Infant Jesus is always depicted frontally down to his knees and that the blessing hand is the only one visible. Also, the representation is painted according to traditional Byzantin rules.
This icon of 13.8x9.4 inches thick, is delivered in a blue case with, on the back, a small caption about the icon and its realization and the certificate of a hand-painted product.