Mother Of God Of Cherniqov, Russian Icon, 19th C. - Sep 03, 2017 | Milatz Auktions Netherlands In Netherlands
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Mother of God of Cherniqov, Russian Icon, 19th C.
Mother of God of Cherniqov, Russian Icon, 19th C.
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Mother of God of Cherniqov, 19th century Russian icon, tempera on cypress board, size 31 x 26 cm, This icon has been revered since the mid-9th century. Its first copy was brought to Russia from Greece in 1648 by order of Patriarch Nikon. The copy, made by Monk [amvlikh Romanov, was painted on a cypress panel with pigments that were mixed with particles of holy relics. It was kept in the domestic chapel of Tsarevna Sofia (Susanna), the sister of Tsar Peter the Great. Particularly highly revered was its copy, made at an unknown date, which was installed in the Chapel of the Iberian Icon of the Mother of God (built in 1659-1660 to collect donations for the Monastery of St. Nicholas in Pererva) next to the Gates of the Protecting Veil of the Kitai-Gorod wall in Moscow. A beautiful icon of the Mother of God. Rare iconography. Original and authentic icon of superb condition.
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Original condition with wear, losses and damages. Feel free and do not hesitate to ask any questions about the desired icon. Email mr.milatz@planet.nl or call 0031-(0)6-54290968
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Mother of God of Cherniqov, Russian Icon, 19th C.

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