Nativity of the Virgin

Origin: Possibly painted in Ekaterinburgo or its surroundings – Russia
Age: Ends of the XIXth Century – Beginning of the XXth Century
Composition: Golden plate, tempera on wood
Measures Cms: 54,7 X 39,3 X 2,3
In Jerusalem, in the place in which a basilica should have existed in honor to The Virgin Mary, near to a pool , there was born on September 8 the Virgin Mary, of Abraham’s lineage, born of the tribe of Juda, and of David’s noble lineage. His arrival to the hearth of Saint Joachim and Saint Anne means for the world the real hope and the dawn of the salvation. It coincides with the beginning of the Byzantine liturgical year. Is considered to be the root of all the holidays. Appear in the image Martyr Evdokia, Saint Archangel Michael, Saint Nicholas Thaumaturgos and Martyr Tatiana