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Mother of God of Volokolamsk, 16th century. Artist: Russian icon
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Mother of God of Volokolamsk, 16th century. Artist: Russian icon
Mother of God of Volokolamsk, 16th century. Found in the collection of the State A. Rublyov Museum of Ancient Russian Art, Moscow
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Icon Icon Painting Moscow School Orthodox Church Russian Church Russian Icon Russian Icon Painting Tempera On Panel
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This print showcases the exquisite "Mother of God of Volokolamsk" a 16th-century Russian icon. Created by an anonymous Russian artist, this masterpiece can be found in the esteemed collection of the State A. Rublyov Museum of Ancient Russian Art in Moscow. The image depicts the revered figure of Mother Mary holding baby Jesus tenderly in her arms. Painted with delicate brushstrokes and vibrant colors, this fine example of tempera on panel technique exemplifies the artistry and devotion that characterized Russian icon painting during this era. The "Mother of God of Volokolamsk" holds significant religious importance within Orthodox Christianity. As a symbol of divine protection and intercession, she is venerated as Our Lady of Volokolamsk. This particular depiction belongs to the Moscow School style, known for its distinctive aesthetic and spiritual depth. Through this photo print, viewers are transported back in time to experience the rich cultural heritage preserved within Russia's ancient churches. The attention to detail and emotional resonance captured by the artist invite contemplation and reverence for both artistic mastery and religious faith. With its historical significance, intricate craftsmanship, and spiritual symbolism, this iconic artwork serves as a testament to Russia's profound connection with its Orthodox Christian traditions. It stands as a reminder that art has long been intertwined with spirituality, offering solace and inspiration across centuries.
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