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Handmade Icon of Virgin Mary Glykophilousa with Tsoukaniko

9,900.00€
Approximately $11,487.19
Sku:IC.231
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Handmade icon of Virgin Mary Glykophilousa from the Holy Skete of Saint Anna, Mount Athos. Crafted with the impressive tsoukaniko technique - engraved designs on burnished gold creating heavenly radiance. The Virgin Mary is depicted with tenderness, exuding maternal love and protection.

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  • From Mount Athos, with love.
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  • A meaningful gift with spiritual value.
  • With the blessing of the Holy Fathers.
  • Rooted in the wisdom of Orthodox tradition.
  • Athonite simplicity, spiritual depth.

Exceptional handmade icon of the Virgin Mary Glykophilousa, crafted with reverence at the Holy Skete of Saint Anna on Mount Athos. The Skete of Saint Anna is the oldest and largest skete on Mount Athos, renowned for its deep spiritual tradition and high art of iconography.

This unique icon stands out for its impressive tsoukaniko technique - a traditional Byzantine method consisting of engraving detailed designs and motifs onto burnished gold background. The engraved patterns create a radiant and precious composition, giving the icon special value and unique character. The gold background with the tsoukaniko technique reflects light creating a heavenly radiance and transcendent atmosphere.

The Virgin Mary Glykophilousa is depicted with tenderness and affection, exuding maternal love, protection and comfort. Every detail of the icon has been created with care and devotion, following authentic Byzantine tradition and the timeless techniques of sacred iconography.

The icon is hangable, ideal for filling your space with grace, peace and the blessing of Mount Athos.

Dimensions: 50 x 110 cm (19.7 x 43.3 inches)

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Theotokos: Glykofilousa
Type of Icon: Hand-painted Icons