Call Us - Toll Free
(800) 428-4266
Back to: Icons of Virgin Mary

THE VIRGIN OF ROSES

Code: FS169
Available Dimensions
  • 26x20 cm || 10 15/64 x 7 7/8 "
  • 34x22 cm || 13 25/64 x 8 21/32 "
  • 40x27 cm || 15 3/4 x 10 5/8 "
Description The amaranth Rose, a symbolism of the amaranth flower of Mary’s virginity, was the inspiration and creation of a hagiographer in Zagori, Ioannina, in 1790. The original painting is kept in the Holy Monastery of the Transfiguration of the Christ on the Great Meteoron, Meteora.

Aged silkscreen icon with wooden frame and gold plating; the halo of the image is silver plated, locally gilded and has been decorated with Swarovski crystals.