- The
Pelagonitissa (also
known as "The
Virgin with the
Playing Child") is a type of
depiction of the
Virgin Mary (often in icons) in
which the
Virgin holds...
- sculptures, as well as icons, have also been used in the
Western Church. The
Pelagonitissa is a
variant in
which the
infant Jesus makes an
abrupt movement. Vladimirskaya...
- a
major power player in
Byzantine politics of the era, and
Eirene Pelagonitissa. He was also a
nephew of
Constantine X and
first cousin of
Michael VII...
-
extraordinary artistic value.
Dated from 1421, the icon of the Holy
Virgin Pelagonitissa, now part of the
iconostasis inside the
Church of
Saints Peter and Paul...
-
Deacon Jovan (fl. 1266-1271),
Rufin (fl. 1271) Icon of the Holy
Virgin Pelagonitissa,
dating from 1421, is
considered one of the last
outstanding achievements...
- (Virgin of the
Sweet Kiss),
Eleusa Virgin (Virgin of Comp****ion), and
Pelagonitissa (Playing child) are interchanged.
Although the
subject is
similar among...
