Copy
Moscow copy of the Kazan Icon (Epiphany Cathedral at Yelokhovo)
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- Dating
- 17th-century copy (by church tradition the icon of the 1612 militia)
- Origin
- Moscow
- Author / school
- Unknown
- Location
- Epiphany Cathedral at Yelokhovo, Moscow
- Iconographic type
- Kazan Icon of the Theotokos
About the icon
A venerated copy; the history of this particular image is not identical with that of the icon that appeared in 1579.
Feasts: Kazan Icon of the Theotokos (deliverance of Moscow and Russia in 1612)
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