Virgin of Vladimir Icon 9" × 7.5" - Vladimirskaya Theotokos Virgin Mary & Child
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| Management number | 40747490 | Release Date | 2026/01/19 | List Price | $19.72 | Model Number | 40747490 | ||
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Icon of the Blessed Virgin in the Byzantine tradition
9" tall, 7.5" wide, almost 1" thick
Virgin of Vladimir (also called Vladimirskaya Theotokos) is one of the most revered icons in Eastern Christianity and a defining work of Byzantine iconography as received and transformed in the Slavic world.
Origin and History
Date: Likely early-mid 12th century
Origin: Constantinople (Byzantine Empire)
Route: Constantinople - Kiev - Vladimir - Moscow
Status: Considered a wonder-working icon and a protector of cities and rulers
The icon became deeply entwined with Russian political and spiritual identity. It was carried in processions during invasions and crises and credited with saving Moscow on multiple occasions (notably from Tamerlane in 1395).
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