Authentic icon "The Virgin and Child on a Throne"

Authentic icon "The Virgin and Child on a Throne"

The Mother of God is depicted seated on a throne. In her lap, she holds the Christ Child. The throne symbolizes the royal glory of the Mother of God, the most perfect of all born on earth.

The icon is created using materials and paints according to the original technology for making of Orthodox icons. Gold leaf, patina, and cracking varnish were used, to make the icon look even more authentic. The icon is painted with egg tempera paint, as per the traditional technology for icon painting.

This lovely work of art is signed by the artist, and accompanied by a certificate of authenticity.