Virgin Mary Glykophilousa - Sweet Kissing - Aged wooden triptych icon with silver halo locally gold plated - Mount Athos
Virgin Mary Glykophilousa - Sweet Kissing - Aged wooden triptych icon with silver halo locally gold plated - Mount Athos
Triptych of seriograph icons crafted in canvas on wood. On the moving leaves of the triptych, the Archangel Michael and Archangel Gabriel are depicted at the right and left side, with the same brushwork as the central icon.
Virgin Mary Glykofilousa - Sweet Kissing
It is one of the most familiar depictions of the Virgin Mary. The Cretan painters of the 15th and 16th century, used to reproduce the icon in its most popular version, the one of Emmanuel Lombardos - great painter of post-Byzantine icons - who lived in the second half of the 16th century. The original is exhibited at the Benaki Museum.
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Triptych of seriograph icons crafted in canvas on wood. On the moving leaves of the triptych, the Archangel Michael and Archangel Gabriel are depicted at the right and left side, with the same brushwork as the central icon.
Virgin Mary Glykofilousa - Sweet Kissing
It is one of the most familiar depictions of the Virgin Mary. The Cretan painters of the 15th and 16th century, used to reproduce the icon in its most popular version, the one of Emmanuel Lombardos - great painter of post-Byzantine icons - who lived in the second half of the 16th century. The original is exhibited at the Benaki Museum.
