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Canvas Print : The Virgin Hodegetria, 12th century. Artist: Russian icon
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The Virgin Hodegetria, 12th century. Artist: Russian icon
The Virgin Hodegetria, 12th century. Found in the collection of State United Museum Centre in the Kremlin, Moscow
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Media ID 15026952
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Birth Giver Of God Blessed Virgin Blessed Virgin Mary God Bearer Hodegetria Icon Icon Painting Infant Christ Jesus Child Orthodox Church Our Lady Russian Church Russian Icon Russian Icon Painting Tempera On Panel Theotokos Virgin Hodegetria Mother Of God Virgin And Child
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Adorn your home with the timeless beauty of the past. Our Media Storehouse Canvas Prints present "The Virgin Hodegetria," an exquisite 12th-century Russian icon from the esteemed collection of the State United Museum Centre in the Kremlin, Moscow. This iconic image of the Mother of God, also known as the "Guiding Mother of God," is a treasure from heritage images, now available in a high-quality canvas print. The intricate details of the icon's gilded borders and the serene expression of the Virgin Mary are brought to life with our premium canvas material and vibrant color reproduction. Elevate your space with this spiritual masterpiece and connect with the rich history of art and faith.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the iconic masterpiece, "The Virgin Hodegetria" created by a Russian artist in the 12th century. Currently housed in the esteemed State United Museum Centre within Moscow's Kremlin, this painting is a testament to the rich artistic heritage of Russia. "The Virgin Hodegetria" depicts Mary, revered as the Mother of God in Orthodox Church tradition, cradling her divine infant son, Jesus Christ. This exquisite example of Russian icon painting beautifully captures their intimate bond and spiritual significance. The fine art images are rendered with delicate precision using tempera on panel technique, showcasing the skill and mastery of the artist. As one gazes upon this sacred image, it becomes evident that it holds immense religious importance for believers worldwide. Known as "Hodegetria" which means "she who shows the way". Mary serves as a guide for humanity towards salvation through her role as birth giver and bearer of God. With its historical roots tracing back to Kiev School influences and resemblances to Panagia Portaitissa icons from Byzantium, "The Virgin Hodegetria" stands as an enduring symbol of devotion and faith within Russian culture. Its presence evokes reverence and awe among those who encounter it. This remarkable print allows us to appreciate both the artistic brilliance behind this ancient masterpiece and its profound spiritual significance within Russian iconography. It serves as a reminder of our shared human connection across time and space through art that transcends boundaries.
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