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Russian icon
36 x 30 cm | 14.2 x 11.8 in
19th century
The Mother of God holds the Christ child on her left arm. With both hands Christ takes hold of the right hand of his mother, which was offered to him. Both are crowned. Around 4 stripes of text with the inscription: “I am the helper of sinners, in the name of my son I have been given the task of burdening myself with the guilt of the wicked and weak; in repentant repentance of their weaknesses, my intercession will give them everlasting joy”.
In addition, an elaborate oklad with embroidered glass beads and gemstones (one stone renewed). Backing reinforced with an old letter.
Feast day: May 29.
Icon Gallery Vienna
Mon
10:00 – 6:00
Tue
10:00 – 6:00
Wed
10:00 – 6:00
Thu
10:00 – 6:00
Fri
10:00 – 6:00
Sat
10:00 – 1:00
Sun
closed
Special times upon request