Virgin Mary Vladimir - Old wooden icon triptych with silver halo locally gold plated - Mount Athos

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A closer look at Virgin Mary Vladimir - Old wooden icon triptych with silver halo locally gold plated - Mount Athos from Christianity Art. Listed in 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. Our Lady Vladimir One of the most important and oldest relics of Christianity. It was built in Constantinople in 12th. (1131) and was sent as a gift to the Duke of Kiev. In 1395, during the Tamerlan invasion, he was transferred to Moscow where he is being kept to this day, to the Tretikov Gallery. He is considered protector of Russia.