Description: Russian Orthodox Icon "The Dormition of the Mother of God". Russia, icon painted in 19th century. Wood, tempera, hand painted. Size 31 x 25,5 cm (12.5" x 10" x 1"). The Dormition depicts the death of Mary. Tradition relates that when her death drew night, angels broth the Apostles from different parts of the world to be present at her side. Christ stands behind the recumbent Mother of God and receives her soul, represented as an infant. The Apostles stand around her a fanatical Jewish priest often stands before the bier on which Mary lies. The Mother of God is surrounded with apostles and saints prelates. The certificate is available upon request from Lithuanian Culture Department testifying the authenticity and age of the icon. RARE 19c RUSSIAN ORTHODOX ICON DORMITION OF VIRGIN Click images to enlarge Description Russian Orthodox Icon "The Dormition of the Mother of God". Russia, icon painted in 19th century. Wood, tempera, hand painted. Size 31 x 25,5 cm (12.5" x 10" x 1"). The Dormition depicts the death of Mary. Tradition relates that when her death drew night, angels broth the Apostles from different parts of the world to be present at her side. Christ stands behind the recumbent Mother of God and receives her soul, represented as an infant. The Apostles stand around her a fanatical Jewish priest often stands before the bier on which Mary lies. The Mother of God is surrounded with apostles and saints prelates. The certificate is available upon request from Lithuanian Culture Department testifying the authenticity and age of the icon. Get images that make Supersized seem small.Showcase your items with Auctiva's Listing Templates! THE simple solution for eBay sellers. Track Page Views WithAuctiva's Counter
Price: 699 USD
Location: Europe
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