Продам: Iver Icon of the Blessed Virgin Mary 84 (SG) Cowan. salary

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Iver Icon of the Most Holy Mother of God , or the concierge Vratarnitsa - Orthodox icon of the Virgin Mary and Child, is revered as a miraculous [1] , belongs to the type of icon-painting Hodigitria . The original is in the Iberian monastery on Mount Athos in Greece , according to the Orthodox tradition it was written by St. Luke .
The legend about finding icons -
In the IX century during the reign of Emperor Theophilus in order to save the icon of the iconoclastic image was lowered into the sea a woman who lived near the city of Nicaea . After two centuries, the Georgian monks on Mount Athos monastery Iver see an icon in the sea , supported by pillar of fire . The Rev. Gabriel of the Holy Mountain , in a dream indication of the Virgin, on foot walked on the water and brought the icon to Catholicon , but in the morning it was discovered over the gate of the monastery. Tradition says that since repeated several times , so the icon left at the gate and called Vratarnitsey or the concierge , and on behalf of the monastery - the Iberian monastery - she was named the Boys. Initially, the icon was outside, in Kyoto directly above the entrance , but later built a special small church inside the monastery , to the left of the gate , where she resides today .

In the XVI century, the icon was decorated with chased silver setting of the Georgian masters . [3] Salary leaves open only the faces of the Virgin and Christ Child .

Forged oklad.Razmer - 17.5 x 22.5 cm
MOC - $ 2200
 Blitz -2500 $

[numan]

Usually Iver icon with a bleeding wound on his face and your why is not it ... I'm not saying anything, just thinking out loud <! - ~ 12 ~ ->

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Сообщение от numan

Usually Iver icon with a bleeding wound on his face and your why is not ...

Keyword " is usually ".
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Here I found one more.

[U_Z]

I'm sorry that I write in "sell", but I can not resist:


Struck by the mouth of God.
The first time I see this <! - ~ 3 ~ ->


PS: It is better to sell the salary alone.
IMHO.

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Nothing about it I can not say ( nor artist , nor am not a restorer .) There is what is.
What pritenzii to face God ( what you do not like ) painter saw them just such ( see the mouth on the other icons ), and here conservators and artists ?
Not satisfied with my price , offer your own.

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Сообщение от U_Z

 

interest, you have to /restorers in Ukraine "does have" or that "artists" have already joined.
The first time I see this <! - ~ 4 ~ ->

 
Sometimes worse.
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It is native original painting.

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MOC will reduce up to $ 1600 - Bidding for 2 days.
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You have already commented so that it is not necessary to sell.

Thank you for the talk, izvinneniya to anything - must think that the verb!

May God give you wisdom.

Best pozhelaniyasm i.td., etc.

For symmetry, let's bow - Topic is closed.
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