Hand-painted Romenian icon, Theotokos of Tolga, 9x7 in
Hand-painted Romenian icon, Theotokos of Tolga, 8.7x7.1 in.
This Byzantine icon of the Theotokos of Tolga is entirely hand-painted following the Byzantine iconographic tradition.
The painting is inspired by the apparition of the Virgin to Bishop Prochor of Rostov in 1314, leading to the establishment of Tolga Monastery.
The icon depicts the Virgin with Baby Jesus in her arms, gazing lovingly at the faithful. Her face expresses gentleness and protection, while Jesus blesses the people with his right...
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Hand-painted Romenian icon, Theotokos of Tolga, 8.7x7.1 in.
This Byzantine icon of the Theotokos of Tolga is entirely hand-painted following the Byzantine iconographic tradition.
The painting is inspired by the apparition of the Virgin to Bishop Prochor of Rostov in 1314, leading to the establishment of Tolga Monastery.
The icon depicts the Virgin with Baby Jesus in her arms, gazing lovingly at the faithful. Her face expresses gentleness and protection, while Jesus blesses the people with his right hand. With deep colours and golden details, this icon reflects the spirituality and solemnity of the Russian Orthodox tradition.
It comes with a certificate of authenticity and is delivered in an elegant box, perfect for safekeeping or as a valuable spiritual gift.