The Virgin of the Sign

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Russian icon - The Virgin of the Sign
Number:014272
Title:The Virgin of the Sign
Artist: Russian icon
Museum: State History Museum, Moscow
Method: Tempera on panel
Created: 16th century
School: Russia
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