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The Virgin Hodegetria, 1690s. Artist: Ulanov, Cornili (Kirill) (?-1731)
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The Virgin Hodegetria, 1690s. Artist: Ulanov, Cornili (Kirill) (?-1731)
The Virgin Hodegetria, 1690s. From a private collection
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Birth Giver Of God Blessed Virgin Blessed Virgin Mary Georgia God Bearer Hodegetria Icon Icon Painting Infant Christ Jesus Child Moscow School Orthodox Church Our Lady Russian Church Russian Icon Painting Tempera On Panel Theotokos Virgin Hodegetria Mother Of God Virgin And Child
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This print showcases "The Virgin Hodegetria" a masterpiece created by the talented artist Ulanov, Cornili (Kirill) in the 1690s. The painting, which is part of a private collection, depicts the iconic figure of Mary holding her infant son Jesus Christ. Radiating divine serenity and grace, this exquisite work of art exemplifies the rich tradition of icon painting in Russia. The Virgin Hodegetria holds significant religious importance as she is considered to be the birth giver and God bearer, symbolizing her role as Mother of God. Rendered with meticulous detail and vibrant colors using tempera on panel technique, this piece reflects the influence of Moscow School style prevalent during that era. It beautifully captures Mary's tender gaze towards her child while conveying a sense of maternal love and devotion. "The Virgin Hodegetria" has become an enduring symbol within Orthodox Church traditions and holds deep significance for believers worldwide. Its portrayal serves as a reminder of Mary's pivotal role in Christianity and her unwavering faith. As we admire this fine art image, we are transported back to 17th-century Russia where spirituality intertwined seamlessly with artistic expression. This remarkable depiction invites us to reflect upon our own beliefs while appreciating the skillful craftsmanship behind this Russian icon painting.
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