Russian icon, Virgin Mary with sale 7 Swords 5.9X4.7 inch., 100% Handpainted icon, Orthodox Icon Canvas on handcrafted Wood, Christmas Gift

100% hand painted icon crafted in canvas on wood with the traditional method of the Byzantine hagiography with gold background.
With this icon you will receive a free stand.

Virgin Mary with 7 Swords

Genuine copy of a Russian icon, it is known as the Virgin Mary of the Seven Sorrows. Seven swords aim at the heart of Virgin Mary, four on the left side and three on the right, symbolizing the pain she experienced watching her Son, at the time of the sale Crucifixion.

Materials: wood, canvas, gold leaf, handmade, egg, tempera