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Series Silver Icons C Series
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VIRGIN MARY

Code: ES127
Available Dimensions
  • 35x13 cm || 13 25/32 x 5 1/8 "
Description The icon of Mary Praying is one of the five images that decorate the temple of the Church of Protaton in Karyes, on Mount Athos. The entire project is called the Great Invocation and is the artwork of Theophanes of Crete, between 1540 and 1544 AD. The other four images are known as Christ the Pantocrator, John the Baptist, Archangel Michael and Archangel Gabriel.

Aged silkscreen icon on carved wood; the halo of the image is silver plated, locally gilded and has been decorated with Swarovski crystals.