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The Virgin of Tikhvin, 16th century
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The Virgin of Tikhvin, 16th century
The Virgin of Tikhvin, 16th century. Found in the Collection of State A. Rublyov Museum of Ancient Russian Art, Moscow
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Christ Child Helpfulness Icon Icon Painting Infant Christ Maternity Moscow School Orthodox Church Patroness Russian Church Russian Icon Russian Icon Painting Tempera On Panel Virgin And Child Wonder Worker Intercession Mother Of God Tikhvin Wonders
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This print showcases "The Virgin of Tikhvin" a 16th-century masterpiece found in the esteemed Collection of State A. Rublyov Museum of Ancient Russian Art in Moscow. This iconic painting, created by the renowned Moscow School, is an exquisite example of Russian icon painting. At its heart, this artwork depicts the tender bond between Mary and her infant son, Jesus Christ. The Virgin Mary's serene expression exudes maternal love and devotion as she cradles the Christ Child in her arms. As a symbol of motherhood and divine intercession, she is revered as the Mother of God in Orthodox Christianity. "The Virgin of Tikhvin" holds great significance within Russian culture and religious tradition. It serves as a powerful reminder of faith and spirituality for believers who seek solace through prayerful contemplation before this sacred image. Crafted with meticulous detail using tempera on panel technique, this masterpiece embodies both artistic finesse and spiritual depth. Its vibrant colors and intricate brushwork captivate viewers while conveying profound religious messages. As we gaze upon this extraordinary piece from centuries past, we are reminded not only of its historical importance but also its enduring relevance today. "The Virgin of Tikhvin" stands as a testament to the wonders that art can inspire - evoking awe, reverence, and contemplation among all who encounter it.
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