Mother of God, Joy of all who sorrow

Unknown, Russia1870/1950

Museo de Artes Universidad de los Andes
Santiago de Chile, Chile

The small icons as individual plates or others displayed as diptychs and polyptychs, were designed to be used mainly by travelers, carved in bronze or engraved silver, as well as enameled, coating that still can be appreciated on this one.

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Title: Mother of God, Joy of all who sorrow
Creator: Unknown, Russia
Creator Lifespan: 1850/1950
Date: 1870/1950
Physical Dimensions: w8 x h10 x d0.6 cm (Complete)
Provenance: Donation
Type: Religious object, IB055
Rights: Museo de Artes Universidad de los Andes
External Link: http://www.uandes.cl/images/extension/2012/museo/piezas/Catalogo_WEB_iconos_bronce.pdf
Medium: Bronze, enamel
Technique: Casting, molding, enamelling
Exhibition: Santiago de Chile

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