Hand-painted Russian icon of Our Lady Kardiotissa 5.5x4 in
Hand-painted Russian icon of Our Lady Kardiotissa 5.5x3.9 inches. This icon is a faithful reproduction of one of the most famous archetypes of the 16th century.
The Mother of God "Tender heart" is a version of the Our Lady of Tenderness, where the difference is the more expressive style, influenced by Western Art. In this icon, the Infant Jesus can't stand still in his Mother's arms, driven by the feeling of the Passion.
This icon was painted by hand according to Byzantine-Russian school rules on ...
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Hand-painted Russian icon of Our Lady Kardiotissa 5.5x3.9 inches. This icon is a faithful reproduction of one of the most famous archetypes of the 16th century.
The Mother of God "Tender heart" is a version of the Our Lady of Tenderness, where the difference is the more expressive style, influenced by Western Art. In this icon, the Infant Jesus can't stand still in his Mother's arms, driven by the feeling of the Passion.
This icon was painted by hand according to Byzantine-Russian school rules on lime hardwood and covered with gold leaf. The technique used to paint this icon is called "craquelé", giving the image an ancient finish. On the back of the board, a stamped guarantee certificate proves the value of the paint.
Religious art work delivered in a wooden case, safe and elegant.
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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