Icon from Vinica, Daniel in the Lion`s Den, 5-6th century, Macedonia
2.070 den – 2.780 den
Description of Motive
Terracotta icons are one of the most exclusive finds in the history of Macedonian archeology. They were found in the Kale site in Vinica in Macedonia and due to their content and shape they are a world rarity in the field of early Christian archeology.
Vinica terracotta icon Daniel among the lions, of the 5th-6th century with an illustrative representation of Psalm 36 from the Old Testament. The saint is depicted in a tunic and barefoot. His hair is presented in small frames and touches his neck. A lions are shown on both sides of his figure. Their bodies are turned towards the edges of the icon, but their heads are directed towards the main character. The animals are depicted with strong bodies and thick mane, their bloodthirstiness is emphasized by the performance of their furious and strong jaws.
About the Product
Appropriate gift for weddings, birthdays, jubilee, celebration, name day, moving into a new home …
A motif from the Macedonian cultural heritage, made of metal, in the forging technique. On a specially made metal plate, the motif is described in Macedonian and English. The motif and metal plate are mounted on a freestanding velvet base which is placed in a decorative box with a lid.
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Size -2 / 13х13cm. ,Size -3 / 16х16cm. ,Size -4 / 19х19cm. |
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