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Icon nb 27
Size : 60 x 42 cm.
Linden board
Gilded halo. Egg tempera
Inspired by the most famous icon of the Mother of God of Vladimir....
A most touching and attractive image the Mother caressing her child. The main distinctive feature of this particular composition is that the Child has his face pressed against the check of the Virgin and one arm around her neck. The name of the icon comes from the fact that the original was kept in the city of Vladimir during a lond period.
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