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The Protection of the Mother of God (Pokrov), c1399
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The Protection of the Mother of God (Pokrov), c1399
The Protection of the Mother of God (Pokrov), c1399. Russian icon painting, Novgorod School. Found in the collection of the State Open-air Museum of History and Architecture Novgorodian Kremlin, Novgorod
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Gribkov Russian Painting Of 19th Cen Sergei Ivanovich 1820 1893
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This print showcases "The Protection of the Mother of God (Pokrov)", a stunning Russian icon painting from the Novgorod School dating back to c1399. The artwork, which can be found in the esteemed collection of the State Open-air Museum of History and Architecture Novgorodian Kremlin in Novgorod, is a true testament to the rich cultural heritage and artistic mastery of Russia. Painted with meticulous detail and vibrant colors, this oil on canvas masterpiece by Sergei Ivanovich Gribkov (1820-1893) captures a momentous scene from religious folklore. The image depicts Mary, known as the Mother of God, extending her protective cloak over worshippers gathered beneath her. This act symbolizes her intercession and safeguarding presence for those who seek refuge under her care. The fine art imagery transports viewers into a realm where spirituality intertwines with visual splendor. Every brushstroke conveys devotion and reverence towards both religious subjects and artistic craftsmanship. From delicate facial expressions to intricate patterns adorning Mary's garment, every element within this painting exudes an aura of divine beauty. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are reminded not only of its historical significance but also its enduring impact on Russian culture. It serves as a reminder that art has always been an integral part of human expression across time and borders – transcending language barriers to touch hearts worldwide.
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