Size: 29 x 19 x 4cm. Stands alone. Weight: 0.860 kg
Syrian Icon. Egg tempera painting and 23 Karat gold leaf, with gold assist. (Prototype: Church of Sts Sergius and Bacchus, Mahloula, Syria 14th C.)
The Hodegetria: Mary points to her Son on her arm as “the Way and Guide” to eternal life, serving as humanity’s chief intercessor. Tradition holds St. Luke painted the original in Nazareth under angelic guidance, with Mary approving its likeness.
Size: 29 x 19 x 4cm. Stands alone. Weight: 0.860 kg
Syrian Icon. Egg tempera painting and 23 Karat gold leaf, with gold assist. (Prototype: Church of Sts Sergius and Bacchus, Mahloula, Syria 14th C.)
The Hodegetria: Mary points to her Son on her arm as “the Way and Guide” to eternal life, serving as humanity’s chief intercessor. Tradition holds St. Luke painted the original in Nazareth under angelic guidance, with Mary approving its likeness.
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