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The Virgin of the Tolga (Called Tolgskaya), 1739. Artist: Russian icon
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The Virgin of the Tolga (Called Tolgskaya), 1739. Artist: Russian icon
The Virgin of the Tolga (Called Tolgskaya), 1739. Found in the collection of the State Open-air Museum Rostov Kremlin, Rostov
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This print showcases "The Virgin of the Tolga (Called Tolgskaya), 1739" a remarkable masterpiece by an anonymous Russian icon artist. The painting, housed in the State Open-air Museum Rostov Kremlin in Rostov, Russia, exudes ethereal beauty and spiritual significance. At its center stands the Virgin Mary, depicted with utmost grace and serenity. She is seated on a majestic throne, adorned with intricate details that reflect the rich traditions of Russian church art. In her arms rests the infant Christ, symbolizing hope and salvation for humanity. Surrounding them are celestial beings - angels who serve as messengers between heaven and earth. Their delicate wings shimmer with divine light as they pay homage to the blessed mother and child. This exquisite piece of religious art draws inspiration from biblical narratives found in both the New Testament and Orthodox Church teachings. It serves as a powerful reminder of Mary's role as Mother of God, emphasizing her purity and devotion. The technique employed in this painting is tempera on panel – a method commonly used in traditional Russian iconography. Through meticulous brushwork and vibrant colors, every detail comes alive to convey deep spirituality. "The Virgin of the Tolga" holds immense cultural value within Russian history and remains cherished by those who appreciate fine art images rooted in faith. Its presence evokes reverence while inviting viewers into a realm where divinity meets humanity through artistic expression.
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