Virgin with the burning bush, tempera icon on panel, Russia end of XIXth c. representing the virgin and the child in the center on the green non-flammable lozenge, surrounded by the four evangelists on the red flammable lozenge enclosing the archangels, at each corner one of the four prophecies of the Mother of God, 31x26 cm Good condition as restored The surface has been varnished so the pictorial layer is in good condition Retouches

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