Hand-painted icon of Mary, Mater Ecclesiae "Totus Tuus", 7.1x5.5 in
Hand-painted icon of Mary, Mater Ecclesiae "Totus Tuus", 7.1x5.5 in.
The painted panel was created in Romania by expert Romanian iconographers following the Byzantine iconographic tradition as a reproduction of the Mater Ecclesiae mosaic.
The Virgin Mary holds the Child Jesus; both figures bear halos and gold-leaf crowns. The Child makes the sign of blessing and holds the Book of Holy Scriptures, in keeping with traditional Byzantine iconographic canons.
The inscription "Totus Tuus" recalls the mot...
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Hand-painted icon of Mary, Mater Ecclesiae "Totus Tuus", 7.1x5.5 in.
The painted panel was created in Romania by expert Romanian iconographers following the Byzantine iconographic tradition as a reproduction of the Mater Ecclesiae mosaic.
The Virgin Mary holds the Child Jesus; both figures bear halos and gold-leaf crowns. The Child makes the sign of blessing and holds the Book of Holy Scriptures, in keeping with traditional Byzantine iconographic canons.
The inscription "Totus Tuus" recalls the motto chosen by Saint John Paul II as an expression of total consecration to the Virgin Mary, referring to the mosaic venerated in the Basilica of Saint Mary Major.
Supplied in a red velvet presentation box with a white satin interior for protection during transport and storage.