The Virgin of the Sign

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Russian icon - The Virgin of the Sign
Number:043031
Title:The Virgin of the Sign
Artist: Russian icon
Museum: State Museum of Architecture, History and Art, Vladimir
Method: Tempera on panel
Created: Mid of 16th cen.
School: Russia, Novgorod School
Category: Bible
Trend in art: Russian icon painting
Keywords: Motherhood, Madonna, Virgin, Icon Painting, Bible, New Testament, Virgin and child, Infant Christ, Mother, Christ, Mary, Christ child, Mother of God, Christianity, Orthodox Church, Icon, Russian Church, Jesus Christ, Wonder, Theotokos, Orans, The Virgin Orans, Helpfulness, Patroness, Wonder worker, Virgin of the Sign, Maternity, Panaghia, Panagia, Wonder-working Icon, Panayia, Panagiya, Orante, Lady of the Sign, Znamenie, Platytera, Virgin Orans, Oranta, Great Panagia