Virgin Mary icon Panagia Handmade Greek Christian Orthodox Icon Theotokos Mother of God Byzantine art wall hanging wood plaque gift

⭐ Dimensions 38x18cm / 14.96x7.09 inches⭐

A wonderful lithography with double varnish layer and quality gold paint depicting Virgin Mary / Panagia. An icon aesthetically upgraded with collective value due to the handmade artificial ageing it has undergone and metal details. Hand carved details on 100% natural wood that create a 3D look. This is an exact copy of a Byzantine hagiography.

The Virgin Mary is the Theotokos, the mother of Jesus Christ, the Son and Word of God. She conceived by the power of the Holy Spirit. She was cared for by her betrothed husband, Joseph, who took the child and his mother into his home as his own. 

The title Theotokos (in Greek, Θεοτόκος) is a Greek word that means "God-bearer" or "Birth-giver to God.

The Orthodox Church remembers the life of the Theotokos with several feast days. The Liturgical year begins and ends with the feast days of the Theotokos. wonder working Icons of the Theotokos also have their own feast days.