Auction 79 Part 1
Housing and communal services will die-art is forever !
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Jun 19, 2021
Moscow, embankment of Taras Shevchenko, d. 3, Russia
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LOT 6:
Icon of the Kazan Blessed Virgin Mary in the icon case.
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Icon of the Kazan Blessed Virgin Mary in the icon case.
Size: 3.5 x 14 x 16 cm.Weight: 395 g. Very good condition. End of the 20th century.
The Kazan Icon of the Mother of God is a revered miraculous icon of the Mother of God, which appeared in Kazan in 1579. One of the most revered icons of the Russian Orthodox Church. Three Kazan icons became the most significant in Russian history: Appeared in Kazan, Moscow and St. Petersburg.
Keystone, kivot, kyot (from the Greek κῑβωτός - box, ark), shrine - a special decorated cabinet (often folding) or a glazed shelf for icons.
The ark of the Covenant (the Ark of the Covenant) of the Jerusalem Temple is considered the prototype of the icon case.
