Mary Supplicating

Unique Museum Copy of Mary Supplicating.A Russian icon painted by Theophanes the Greek. It belongs to the iconographic type of the Supplicating Virgin Mary. The icon symbolizes the Virgin of supplication on behalf of the human race, before the Judge-Christ. The icon is egg-tempera on wood and it is found in the Iconostasis of the Annunciation Cathedral in the Moscow Kremlin