Text, Mother and child, (Galaktotrophoussa) and Saint John

Byzantine and Christian Museum, Athens, Greece

Icon with the Virgin nursing the Child (Galaktotrophoussa) and Saint John the Baptist. 16th c. BXM 11512


Icon with the Virgin nursing the Child (Galaktotrophoussa) and Saint John the Baptist
Genre:  16th century AD

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Mother and child, (Galaktotrophoussa) and Saint John


Material: Wood, Tempera paint, Gold leafDate range: 16th century ADOrigin: Unknown This rectangular...

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