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THE PROTECTING VEIL OF THE MOTHER OF GOD (POKROV)

THE PROTECTING VEIL OF THE MOTHER OF GOD (POKROV)

Surrounds everybody with a sacred omophorion, giving a sense of security and grace. This icon protects against evil eye, misfortune and any trouble. It protects all family members from harms and diseases. The Protecting Veil of the Mother of God helps in study, work and love.

 

XIX Century
Size of the icon 37.1 х 26.6 см
Size of the icon with the kiot 41.7 х 37.1 см

 

PROVENANCE:
Collection of Evgenii Radchenko. Born on 29 February 1896 in Yuzovko, modern – day Donetsk. He lived in Belgrade from 6 July 1928 until 28 December 1936 and was the first sergeant and musician of the Royal Guard. He was a friend of the artist Albert Benois, his daughter Maria Tcherepnina and her husband Nikolai Tcherepnin.
By descent in the family to the previous owner.

 

EXHIBITIONS:

  • „The Brilliance of Russian Painters“ from the collection of Vladimir Peshich, City Museum Vrsac, January 22 – March 13, 2022.
  • „The brilliance of Russian painters“ from the collection of Vladimir Peshich, The Russian House in Belgrade, May 12 – September 14, 2022.

 

LITERATURE:

  • Exhibition catalogue „The Brilliance of Russian Painters“ from the collection of Vladimir Peshich, City Museum Vrsac, January 22 – March 13, 2022. Publisher: Vladimir Peshich, Belgrade, 2022. Illustrated on page 60.
  • Exhibition catalogue „The Brilliance of Russian Painters“ from the collection of Vladimir Peshich, The Russian House in Belgrade, May 12 – September 14, 2022. Publisher: Vladimir Peshich, Belgrade, 2022. Illustrated on page 74.

 

CONDITION REPORT:
The icon and kiot are in perfect, untouched condition. Kiot- handwork.

 

Price on request.

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