Our Lady of the Sign | Gold and silver foiled icon on wood | Size: 8 3/4"x7 1/4" |
Quantity
- Size: 22 x 18 x 0,6 cm
- lithography icon print on wood
- silver and gold foiled
- handcrafted
- Made in Russia
- Size: 22 x 18 x 0,6 cm
- lithography icon print on wood
- silver and gold foiled
- handcrafted
- Made in Russia
In Russia the icon of Our Lady of the Sign is called "Znamenskaya". The icon shows Mary, the Mother of God with her arms outstretched in an attitude of prayer. This position of prayer is called Orans and the image of the Mother of God in this position is sometimes called the "Oranta". In her breast is a circular medallion with the Christ child blessing the world. The icon originated in Byzantium and was considered a talisman of the Imperial throne there and in Russia.
Blessed by the clergy at Saviour Cathedral in Moscow.
In Russia the icon of Our Lady of the Sign is called "Znamenskaya". The icon shows Mary, the Mother of God with her arms outstretched in an attitude of prayer. This position of prayer is called Orans and the image of the Mother of God in this position is sometimes called the "Oranta". In her breast is a circular medallion with the Christ child blessing the world. The icon originated in Byzantium and was considered a talisman of the Imperial throne there and in Russia.
Blessed by the clergy at Saviour Cathedral in Moscow.
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Our Lady of the Sign | Gold and silver foiled icon on wood | Size: 8 3/4"x7 1/4" |
Our Lady of the Sign | Gold and silver foiled icon on wood | Size: 8 3/4"x7 1/4" |
Quantity
Quantity
Exceptions may apply
BLACK SEA
- Size: 22 x 18 x 0,6 cm
- lithography icon print on wood
- silver and gold foiled
- handcrafted
- Made in Russia
- Size: 22 x 18 x 0,6 cm
- lithography icon print on wood
- silver and gold foiled
- handcrafted
- Made in Russia
In Russia the icon of Our Lady of the Sign is called "Znamenskaya". The icon shows Mary, the Mother of God with her arms outstretched in an attitude of prayer. This position of prayer is called Orans and the image of the Mother of God in this position is sometimes called the "Oranta". In her breast is a circular medallion with the Christ child blessing the world. The icon originated in Byzantium and was considered a talisman of the Imperial throne there and in Russia.
Blessed by the clergy at Saviour Cathedral in Moscow.
In Russia the icon of Our Lady of the Sign is called "Znamenskaya". The icon shows Mary, the Mother of God with her arms outstretched in an attitude of prayer. This position of prayer is called Orans and the image of the Mother of God in this position is sometimes called the "Oranta". In her breast is a circular medallion with the Christ child blessing the world. The icon originated in Byzantium and was considered a talisman of the Imperial throne there and in Russia.
Blessed by the clergy at Saviour Cathedral in Moscow.