There is a huge variety of images of the Virgin. In total more than 200 honored icons of the Virgin and more than 800 names. Each image has its own features.
In this article we will tell about the most significant images, we will see what differs one image from another. And we will give examples of models from our catalog.
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A huge selection of models will allow you to choose the right one for you.
All models are characterized by high quality, detailed drawing, a high level of similarity to the original source, following the basic canons of the iconographic art of the Orthodox Church.
What are the rules that exist in relation to the image of certain icons of the Virgin Mary? We will tell you below.
Pisidian icon of the Mother of God
This image became known in the 6th century in the city of Sozopol Pisidian. The origin of the first image is unknown. The icon is myrotochitous. It is considered miracle-working. The image of Our Lady of Pisidia helps in various troubles.
Our Lady of Pisidia is depicted with a baby on her left hand. On the head of the Mother of God is an omophorion. Greek letters in the right and left part of the icon.
Mother of God of Kazan
One of the most honored in the Russian Orthodox Church. It was first found in Kazan. The image represents the Mother of God on her shoulders. With one hand she holds the infant, the other hand we do not see. The Christ Child is presented strictly full-face, right hand with a gesture of blessing. The second hand is hidden by the clothes. The image is one of the most widespread in Russia.
Mother of God of Vladimir
Iconographically belongs to the Eleusa (Pacification) type. The infant presses his cheek against the mother's cheek. Mary is looking full-face. All sorrow and sadness is on her face, because she foresees the suffering of her Son. A distinctive feature of the Vladimir icon is that the left foot of the Infant is bent in such a way that his heel is visible.
Our Lady of Kasper
This icon was brought to Russia at the end of the 16th century from Transylvania and eventually ended up in the Kasperovo estate. In the 19th century miracles began to happen to the icon, it helped to heal those who touched and prayed before the image. The icon was transferred to the temple, officially recognized as miracle-working and called Kasperovo.
The image represents the Mother of God and the infant nestled against each other with their cheeks touching. Their hands are joined in an embrace. The icon shows the portrait area and shoulders.
Vsetsaritsa:
Vsetsaritsa or in Greek Pantanassa is a well-known image. Here the Mother of God and the infant are represented in full height. They are seated on a throne. Jesus Christ is depicted as a boy. He has folded his palm in a gesture of blessing. Behind their backs are two angels bowed down. The image is very common. Many lists of this icon are considered miraculous. The icon is known as healing from cancer, so there are copies of it in many cancer centers.
Icon of Joy and Consolation
In this case the Mother of God is depicted at the waist, her head is tilted to the right shoulder. The child, sitting in her arms, is represented in full height, stretching out his right hand to his mother's mouth. And the Virgin holds his hand with her hand. An interesting legend is connected with this image, as if the icon represented another, more traditional image, but during the prayer of the hegumen in 807, she turned and warned about the invasion of robbers, and the infant tried to prevent her from speaking, covering her mouth with her hand, saying, let them be punished. But the Mother of God held his hand back and gave her warning.
Seven-strelled
The icon of the Mother of God of the Seven Streltsy is especially beloved by the Orthodox. Here the Mother of God is depicted alone. There are 7 arrows stuck into her heart, which she holds with her hands. It is believed that these are 7 sins. The original image was found in Vologda. It is similar to the icon "The Softening of Evil Hearts".
The Unopenable Cup
Here the Mother of God is depicted in a prayerful pose with her hands upraised, and the infant is in a cup or circle, one or both of his hands raised in a gesture of blessing.
It is believed that this icon helps to heal from illnesses, bad habits, alcoholism and drug addiction.
Icons dedicated to biblical subjects:
Icons dedicated to famous biblical subjects can be placed in a special category: Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Nativity of Christ, Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Annunciation of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Intercession of the Blessed Virgin Mary.
These images are characterized by a large number of characters, details, objects. A whole story is depicted here.
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