Pendant Icon with the Virgin "Dexiokratousa"
Metal pendant icon with a green stone carved with a depiction of the Virgin Mary holding the Christ child. The Virgin wears a long robe and a head covering. The Christ child wears a halo and holds a book. A rope design borders the stone. The pendant frame is decorated with pearls and features a rope design around the border. A metal bail and chain are attached at the top. The frame also features decorative elements resembling leaves. The icon is titled "Dexiokratousa," which refers to the Virgin Mary holding the Christ child in her right arm.
Artwork Details
- Dimensions
- 761 × 900 px
- Museum Record
- View original
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