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Icon - The Virgin Mary

19th century

Cotroceni National Museum

Cotroceni National Museum
Bucharest, Romania

The two icons are surmounted by a small, golden cross, a narrow, golden wand being applied on the edge. The Virgin Mary, with a sorrowful face, looking at Jesus, holds her hands together at her chest and John the Apostle, also sad, takes his right hand to his temple.

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  • Title: Icon - The Virgin Mary
  • Date Created: 19th century
  • Location Created: Bucharest, Romania
  • Physical Dimensions: 95.5 x 34.3 x 3.5 cm
  • Type: Icon
  • Rights: Presidential Administration
  • Medium: Oil and gold foil on primer
  • Art Genre: Religious art
  • Art Movement: Romanian workshop - the transition school to modern painting
  • Art Form: Painting
  • Support: Carved, gilded wood
Cotroceni National Museum

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