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Monumental 19th Century Russian Icon of Annunciation of the Blessed Virgin Mary

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Monumental 19th-century Russian icon of the Annunciation of the Blessed Virgin Mary Russia, mid-late 19th century  A stunning monumental 19th-century Russian icon of the Annunciation of the Blessed Virgin Mary, dating from the mid- to late-19th century. This magnificent icon is a testament to the rich artistic heritage of Russian religious art. It features a vivid depiction of the angel Gabriel, accompanied by the Holy Spirit, symbolized as a dove, with heavenly rays of light descending upon the Virgin Mary. The scene is rendered in bright, rich colors with meticulous enamel work. Measuring 33 inches wide and 22 inches high, this large-scale icon retains its original red velvet rope, adding to its authenticity and historical value. The back of the icon bears import stamps, indicating its historic provenance.  This icon is not only a powerful devotional piece but also a striking work of art. Its grandeur and vibrant palette make it an exceptional addition to any collection of religious artifacts or interiors.  The detailed workmanship and historical significance of this piece offer a unique glimpse into 19th-century Russian iconography.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 22 in (55.88 cm)Width: 33 in (83.82 cm)Depth: 1.5 in (3.81 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1880s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses.
  • Seller Location:
    West Palm Beach, FL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: SDHU5T14721stDibs: LU2592338860522

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