Description: Antiques,Orthodox,Russian Bronze Icon-triptych SMOLENSKAYA MOTHER OF GOD18 Century The birthplace of the Smolensk Icon of the Mother of God is Greece. Under what circumstances this image came to the territory of Rus' is not known for certain. According to the only written source, the Byzantine princess Anna took this icon with her when she was going to marry the Russian prince Vsevolod Yaroslavovich (c. 1046). In Rus', this image has become a family shrine of Russian princes and a symbol of the spiritual and dynastic connection between Rus' and Byzantium. In copper religious art, the image of Our Lady of Smolensk is the second most popular, after Kazan. A large number of versions of this image are known. The Smolensk icon of the Mother of God belongs to the iconographic type of the Mother of God Hodegetria (Guide). With a gesture of her right hand, the Mother of God points to the Divine Infant Christ, seated on the left hand of the Mother. In the hand of Christ is a scroll - the Law. SIZE : 11,0 x 9,8 sm WE SHIP WORLDWIDE. EACH PARCEL WILL BE PACKED VERY PROFESSIONAL & WILL BE PROVIDED WITH TRACKING NUMBER WE DO COMBINED SHIPPING
Price: 187.65 USD
Location: Riga, Baltija
End Time: 2025-01-27T09:10:40.000Z
Shipping Cost: 15 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Religion: Christianity
Country/Region of Manufacture: Russian Federation
Handmade: Yes
Modified Item: No