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Antique Religious Icons Auction

Icon of the Virgin Mary crowned with the Child Jesus — Theotokos or Mother of God, of Byzantine inspiration.

Iconographic elements highlighted
 The Virgin appears crowned, as Queen of Heaven.
 Large golden halo behind her head.
 The Child Jesus is seated on her left arm.
 The Virgin seems to point or present the Child, a gesture related to the Theotokos tradition (Mother of God).
 Golden background, red and ochre colors, and frontal figures: characteristics of Byzantine iconography.

Icono de la Virgen María coronada con el Niño Jesús — Theotokos o Madre de Dios, de inspiración bizantina.

Elementos iconográficos destacados
 La Virgen aparece coronada, como Reina del Cielo.
 Gran nimbo dorado detrás de su cabeza.
 El Niño Jesús está sentado en su brazo izquierdo.
 La Virgen parece señalar o presentar al Niño, un gesto relacionado con la tradición de la Theotokos (Madre de Dios).
Fondo dorado, colores rojos y ocres y figuras frontalizadas: características de la iconografía bizantina.

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Icon - Wood - THE VIRGIN

1850-1900 - Russia

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