Icon - The Presentation of Mary in the Temple - Wood
Large Greek icon depicting the "Presentation of Mary in the Temple".
Tempera and gold on wood panel. Signs of age, somewhat old restoration.
Interesting and rare iconography in two registers, with the upper part depicting the Temple and The Coming Annunciation in the upper right corner. Possibly the symbolic representation of the transition from the Old to the New Testament.
Size: 42. 5 x 30. 5 cm.
Very nice quality of details. A real collector's item, rare!
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Large Greek icon depicting the "Presentation of Mary in the Temple".
Tempera and gold on wood panel. Signs of age, somewhat old restoration.
Interesting and rare iconography in two registers, with the upper part depicting the Temple and The Coming Annunciation in the upper right corner. Possibly the symbolic representation of the transition from the Old to the New Testament.
Size: 42. 5 x 30. 5 cm.
Very nice quality of details. A real collector's item, rare!
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