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title: "Moscow copy of the Kazan Icon (Epiphany Cathedral at Yelokhovo)"
description: "A venerated copy; the history of this particular image is not identical with that of the icon that appeared in 1579."
url: "https://spas.life/en/orthodoxy/icons/kazan-yelokhovo"
language: "en"
---

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](https://spas.life/en/orthodoxy/icons/kazan)

## 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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