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<p>[QUOTE="nastina.nastea, post: 9515079, member: 81895"]This icon is called "Our Lady of Kazan", or "Mother of God of Kazan", which is in Russian "Икона Казанской Божьей Матери".</p><p><br /></p><p>Upper left and right corners: MP OY - is a short form from Greek that means "Mother of God"</p><p><br /></p><p>IC XC - short from Greek that means "Jesus Christ"</p><p><br /></p><p>And the below line is actually "Mother of God of Kazan" written in Church old Slavonic language.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="nastina.nastea, post: 9515079, member: 81895"]This icon is called "Our Lady of Kazan", or "Mother of God of Kazan", which is in Russian "Икона Казанской Божьей Матери". Upper left and right corners: MP OY - is a short form from Greek that means "Mother of God" IC XC - short from Greek that means "Jesus Christ" And the below line is actually "Mother of God of Kazan" written in Church old Slavonic language.[/QUOTE]
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