Virgin Mary, The Mother of Consolation. Iconographic type established in Cretan workshops in the 15th and 16th century, with main representative the great painter Nikolaos Tzafouris. The characteristic of this iconographic type are Virgin Mary’s garments, the western transparent handkerchief and the also western maffori with the golden buckle. Christ, holds in his left hand a sphere, also characteristic of Western iconography. Here, two icons … Continue reading Στο εργαστηριο: Madre della consolazione