Icon - John the Evangelist - Wood
No. 84076067
Icon - Mother of God of Kazan - Wood
No. 84076067
Icon - Mother of God of Kazan - Wood
The big "Kazanskaya" icon, St. Mother of Kazan. A rare icon both in size and in the representations that depict them, the icon painted on wood, depicting in the central painting: the Blessed Virgin Mary with the baby Jesus in her arms, and on the sides (to the right of the icon below): I think St. Konstantin; (right of the icon above) St. Alexei; (top left of the icon) St. Alexandra; (bottom left of the icon) St. Evdokia. The icon made around the last part of the century. 18- the first part of the century 19. the icon has 4 crossbars, not like the usual ones (two), respectively two at the back, and one each at the top and bottom ends. Dimensions: 48cm x 39cm x 3cm. Exact dimensions in the photo. The condition is described in the photos. It has been restored in the past in a few small areas located on the lower left side.
Short history:
The Icon of Our Lady of Kazan (Kazanskaya) is a miracle-working icon very well known in the Orthodox Church, which was considered a protective icon throughout the ages.
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