The icon, created on a plate of natural mother-of-pearl, is a work of high sacred art, with a noble radiance of a gilded frame and a massive kiosk. The image of George the Victorious is written with rare attention to detail: the clean lines of the halo, deep shades of cinnabar, the lacquer shimmer of metals on armor and a stern gesture emphasizing his unwavering determination. The mother-of-pearl base, which gives rise to a soft inner glow, creates the effect of a living, breathing space in which the face of the saint is perceived especially spiritually.
The frame, decorated with thick gold embossing, forms a majestic framing contour, giving the icon the status of a museum piece. A natural wood kiosk, distinguished by the warmth of texture and richness of texture, protects the image from external influences and at the same time enhances its significance, creating a sense of peace and solemn silence. The internal fasteners, thoughtfully placed around the perimeter, fix the icon so that it is perceived as a precious relic, preserved with reverence.
Such an object is addressed to connoisseurs of exceptional shrines and collectors, for whom authenticity of materials, absolute accuracy of execution and a sense of eternity enclosed in one object are important. The icon is intended for a space where there is a cult of aesthetics and respect for spiritual symbols, be it a home iconostasis, a personal office or a gift expressing special reverence.
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Material:
lacquer, glass, tempera paints, gold leaf, enamel, Mother of pearl