Icon 10 x 11,5 cm - Virgin Hodigitria - Small border

This Byzantine icon of the Virgin and Child “Hodigitria” is made of wood, gilded with gold leaf and meticulously hand-painted. The Virgin presents Jesus, blessing and holding a scroll, symbolizing the divine Word. In keeping with Orthodox tradition, this sacred work expresses both the maternal tenderness and spiritual sovereignty of Christ. Ideal for a place of prayer or as a meaningful gift.

The icon of the Virgin Hodigitria - from the Greek “she who shows the way” - is one of the oldest and most venerated types of Christian iconography. In it, Mary points to Jesus as the source of truth and salvation. Inherited from the Byzantine tradition, this image is a spiritual guide for the faithful.

Dimensions: 10 x 11.5 cm