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ANTIQUE RUSSIAN ICON VLADIMIRSKAYA MOTHER OF GOD - An antique Russian Orthodox hand painted icon of Vladimirskaya Mother of God. Mixed media painting: egg tempera, gesso, and levkas on a wood board with gilding. Titled in Church Slavonic on the left and right sides. This icon also has images of saints on the sides. Vladimirskaya icon is a 12th century Byzantine icon, an early example of the Eleusa iconographic type and one of the most culturally significant pieces of art in Russian history. Russian Icon Painting, Orthodox Religious Items and Collectibles. Dimensions 14 3/4 x 12 3/8 in. All measurements are approximate. Condition Overall good vintage condition. Signs of wear and age. Slight stains and scratches in paint. Has chips and cracks in wood and paint. Refer to photos. Sold as is.