Our Lady of Tenderness
Iconography: Our Lady of Tenderness, Scenes from the Mother of God’s Life
Date: XV century. 15th – 16th centuries
Iconographic school/art center: Pskov icon-painting school
Origin: From the church of Nicholas the Wonderworker in Lyubyatovo
Material: Wood, levkas, tempera
Dimensions: height 96 cm, width 126 cm
The centerpiece depicts the Mother of God with the Divine Child (iconographic type of Eleusa). The borders of the icon show the scenes from the life of the Holy Virgin.
Inv. № 1529. © Pskov State United Historical, Architectural and Fine Arts Museum-Reserve
Bibliography: Васильева О.А. Иконы Пскова. М., 2006. № 61. С. 224.
General view