Lot number 1137 - Auction
A LARGE ICON SHOWING THE MOTHER OF GOD SURROUNDED BY ATTRIBUTES

A LARGE ICON SHOWING THE MOTHER OF GOD SURROUNDED BY ATTRIBUTES Russian, 19th century Oil on wood panel. In the background a number of attributes deriving from the descriptions of the Mother of God in the 'Akathistos Hymn' (the Sun, the Heavenly Ladder and the 'Container of God's Wisdom'). Minimally restored. 53.5 x 44.2 cm.