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#007546

Title: Icon the Seven Arrows
Artist: Rizhskaya Valeriya
Size: 15x20.5x2
Size (inches): 6x8x0.75
Price : $750 SOLD!

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Description:

Rizhskaya Valeriyaa of Kholui is the artist who has painted this icon.
The icon shows a godmother with seven arrows that hit her.People are asking to stop conflicts, wars and to smooth the stone-hearts from this icon.
This icon has been painted in the village of Kholui on the wooden base. According to the tradition of Russian icon painting, the work is painted in egg tempera paints and detailed with brilliant gold paint. The leaves of gold is also used to create a frame around the depicted icon.
Very often Palekh, Mstera and Kholui artists paint icons, and this decision isn't influenced by a fashion or a public demand. It is a century-old tradition. The schools of Palekh, Kholui, and Mstera appeared under the influence of icon painting.




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