Virgin Mary Babykrateusa - Old wooden icon triptych with silver halo locally gilded - Mount Athos

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Explore Virgin Mary Babykrateusa - Old wooden icon triptych with silver halo locally gilded - Mount Athos from Christianity Art. Listed under Paintings. Materials: Silver, Gold, Wood. Images triptych crafted on canvas on wood. On the moving leaves of the triptych are depicted with the same style of the central image, right and left the Archangels Michael and Gabriel. Holy Mother of God. One of the most popular icons of the Virgin Mary, Brefokratusa is an inspiration and creation of the painter of the Renaissance and an important hagiographer from Rethymno, Emmanuel Janes, expresser of the Cretan School. The image was created in 1651 and is kept in the Holy Monastery of Ypapanti of Theotokos, Corfu.