The Art of the Icon

Virgin Mary Vrefokratousa Child Holding Silk Screen Icon – Gold & Engraved Wood

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One of the more famous icons of the Virgin Mary Child Holding was created by Emmanuel Tzanes in 1651. Emmanuel the painter of the Renaissance and significant hagiographer from Rethymno, was a representative of the Cretan School. The picture is kept in the Holy Monastery of Hypapanti, in Corfu. This icon symbolizing hope and intercession for believers.  The name means "Mother of God (Theotokos) holding the Child."  

Available size:  5.9 x 7.5 inches

  • Icon can be wall-mounted or can be a standing display
  • Powerful pieces for your home, family, or friends as gifts
  • Adhering to traditional Byzantine iconography
    Hand-Made silk screen on a wooden base
  • Galaktotrofoussa means “she who feeds milk” or “Virgin Lactans”
  • Authentically made in Greece

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Additional Details

SKU:
SKU-1362-71.00
Ship From:
Great Falls(United States)
Seller:
The Art of the Icon

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