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Virgin of Vladimir
Depiction created in 1131
The Virgin of Vladimir, also known as Vladimir Mother of God, Our Lady of Vladimir, and the Theotokos of Vladimir, is a 12th-century Byzantine icon depicting the Virgin and Child and an early example of the Eleusa iconographic type. Wikipedia
The Virgin of Vladimir and copies, such as this one, belong to a type of icon referred to in Greek as the Elousa (in Russian as the Umilenie) that depicts the ...
This icon of the Virgin comes from a Great Deesis in St. Catherine's Monastery in Sinai, Egypt and dates from the 12th century, the same period as the Virgin of ...
The veil, dark purple in colour, hangs down to her shoulders, signifying strong, divine love. Golden braid adorns the veil. Similar embroidery is shown upon the ...