A beautiful antique Greek Orthodox icon depicting the Panagia Galaktotrophousa, widely known as the Nursing Madonna. This profound iconography shows the Virgin Mary nursing the infant Jesus, symbolizing her maternal devotion and the physical incarnation of Christ.
This piece is a classic chromolithograph, offering vibrant, enduring colors, and features the traditional Greek inscription "ΠΑΝΑΓΙΑ Η ΓΑΛΑΚΤΟΤΡΟΦΟΥΣΑ" at the bottom. It is housed in a charmingly distressed, carved wooden frame finished in a golden-yellow tone, adding significant character to the piece.
This is a genuine antique item and displays age-appropriate wear. The wooden frame exhibits charming signs of time, including some chipping, color fading, and surface marks. The backing paper shows historical water stains and age, confirming its vintage nature. Please review all provided photographs closely, as they serve as a primary part of the condition description.
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