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Flight to Egypt icon, 18th century, Palekh, Ivanovo region, Russia

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Flight to Egypt icon, 18th century, Palekh, Ivanovo region, Russia

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18th Century Christian East Europe Icon Icons Ivan Vdovin Ivanovo Region Orthodox Painting Palekh Russia Russian Theotokos Virgin Mary Flight To Egypt Mother Of God


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This 18th-century Flight to Egypt icon, hailing from the Palekh village in the Ivanovo region of Russia, is a true masterpiece of Eastern European art. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring this religious painting to life, showcasing the skill and devotion of its creator. The central focus of the image is on the Mother of God, also known as Theotokos or Virgin Mary, holding baby Jesus in her arms. They are depicted with serene expressions as they embark on their journey to Egypt. Surrounding them are lush landscapes and architectural elements that transport us into this sacred narrative. The Flight to Egypt holds great significance in Christian tradition as it symbolizes Joseph's dream warning him about King Herod's plan to kill all male infants. In order to protect Jesus, Joseph takes his family on a perilous journey through unfamiliar lands until they find refuge in Egypt. This iconic piece serves not only as a visual representation but also as an object of veneration for Orthodox believers. It stands proudly within religious buildings across Russia, reminding worshippers of their faith and offering solace during times of prayer. As we gaze upon this remarkable print by IV from Discover Images by AWL, we cannot help but be transported back in time and marvel at the beauty and spirituality captured within its brushstrokes. It serves as a testament to both Russian artistic heritage and profound religious devotion that continues to inspire people around the world today.

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