February 29, 2024
RUSSIAN ORTHODOX ICON: BURNING BUSH (NEOPOLIMAYA KUPINA) 5 ENAMEL COLORS XIX c.
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5 enamel colors 9,4 x 10 mm Large icon "The Virgin of the Burning Bush" Old Believers icon of the XIX century. Copper casting. Cold enamel Size 9.4 x 10 cm in the center depicts the Virgin Mary with the Christ Child on her left arm, surrounded by six-winged Cherubim and Seraphim, on the background of two rhombuses forming an eight pointed star. In the rays of the first six-winged Seraphim rhombus (top) and Archangels with their characters in the rays of the second rhombus - symbols of the evangelists Matthew, Mark, Luke and John - Angel, eagle, winged lion and calf. Higher Celestial Force glorify and serve Our Lady, who gave birth to God the Word of Christ the Savior, mark Her heavenly glory. Between the ends of the star shows eight flying angels with attributes - the rulers of natural disasters. In the corners of the icon of the Old Testament scenes inverse images of Our Lady: "The Vision of the Prophet Moses Burning Bush with the image of Our Lady of the Sign," "Tree of Jesse" - the image of Christ's family tree, "Vision of Ezekiel mixing gates" and "Jacob's Ladder Vision.
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