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A RUSSIAN ICON OF THE MOTHER OF GOD JOY TO THOSE WHO SORROW, 19TH CENTURY ,
the central icon depicting the Holy Virgin standing on a pedestal and blessing the surrounding suppliants an Guardian Angels, the figure of Christ with the golden rays of divine light appears on a cloud at the top of the icon, with a gilded polychrome border in the Russian-revival style. Egg tempera, gold leaf and gesso on wood panel. Two insert splints on the back.åÊ34.7 x 31 cm (13 5/8 x 12 1/4 in.)