{"product_id":"hand-painted-orthodox-icon-from-romania-resurrection-of-lazarus-20th-century","title":"Hand-Painted Orthodox Icon from Romania, Resurrection of Lazarus, 20th Century,","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis unique, hand-painted orthodox icon from Romania depicts the Resurrection of Lazarus, a significant event in Christian tradition. The icon was crafted by the \"Coop. Meșteșugărească Delta\" cooperative from Tulcea, Romania, as indicated on the label on the back. The scene is carefully illustrated in vibrant colors with symbolic details, showing witnesses (possibly Jesus and his followers) as Lazarus is raised from the dead.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin and Period\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003eProduced in Romania, in the Tulcea region, during the second half of the 20th century. Tulcea is known for its strong tradition of religious artwork, particularly in crafting icons. This icon is a modern reproduction of traditional orthodox icons, reflecting the deep religious traditions of the region.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003eThe icon is in good condition for its age, showing light signs of use that add to its authenticity. Minor paint wear and patina highlight its age and use, without detracting from the clarity of the image.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHandmade and Authentic\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003eThis icon is entirely handmade, showcasing the traditional techniques of icon production in Romania. Using tempera on wood with golden paint details, this is a classic and authentic example of orthodox religious art. The fine details and symbolic use of colors enhance the religious significance of the icon.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUsage and Meaning\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003eIcons like this are traditionally used in orthodox churches and households for personal devotion and prayer. The Resurrection of Lazarus is often seen as a symbol of Christ’s power over death and the hope for resurrection. This icon holds both religious significance and can serve as a decorative cultural heirloom.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions and Weight\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeight: 28.5 cm (11.22 inches)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWidth: 22.5 cm (8.86 inches)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: approx. 800 grams (1.76 lbs)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout House of History\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003eAt House of History, we are passionate about discovering and curating unique, handmade items like this icon. We believe that tangible history brings the past to life, and our selection is rooted in craftsmanship, history, and character.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePricing and Shipping\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003eAt House of History, our prices always include shipping. We always ship with tracking for your peace of mind. Orders are dispatched within 1 to 2 business days. For shipments valued over €200, items are shipped with insurance. We ensure our products are professionally and carefully packed, and we have extensive experience with international shipping.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdditional Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003eAs we sell vintage and handmade products, items may show signs of use. We recommend reviewing the photos carefully before making a purchase. If you have any questions or would like additional photos, please feel free to contact us. We are always happy to help.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSEO-sensitive tags\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003eorthodox icon, religious art, hand-painted icon, Romanian icon, Lazarus resurrection, wood icon, orthodox devotion, orthodox Christianity, Tulcea icon, Romanian iconography, religious heirloom, icon collection, devotional object, orthodox icon art\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"House of History","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49431859855684,"sku":"EB-395696364087","price":181.77,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0832\/2508\/4228\/files\/57_209e8d5a-b2d9-4ae0-985a-8bde84cd0a87.png?v=1728639723","url":"https:\/\/0c6dd0-1d.myshopify.com\/en\/products\/hand-painted-orthodox-icon-from-romania-resurrection-of-lazarus-20th-century","provider":"House of History","version":"1.0","type":"link"}