Portable Icon with the Virgin Eleousa

Portable Icon with the Virgin Eleousa

Artist: Unknown Artist

Culture: Byzantine

Date: early 1300s

Medium: Miniature mosaic set in wax on wood panel, with gold, multicolored stones, and gilded copper

Dimensions: Overall: 4 7/16 x 3 3/8 x 1/2 in. (11.2 x 8.6 x 1.3 cm)

Gallery: 303

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