Deciphering Authenticity: Identifying Genuine Russian Orthodox Icons

Ever since I stumbled upon a small, intricately painted Russian Orthodox icon at a quaint flea market in St.Petersburg, Russia, I’ve been captivated by these mesmerizing religious artifacts. The icon, depicting the Virgin Mary with her piercing, soulful eyes, wasn’t just a piece of art; it felt like a portal to a deeper spiritual realm. …

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