Artwork
Jerusalemin Jumalanäiti, (Hodigitria), venäläinen ikoni

Jerusalemin Jumalanäiti, (Hodigitria), venäläinen ikoni is an unspecified painting by the Russian Icon artist tekijä ei tiedossa. It is held in the collection of the Finnish National Gallery. This icon depicts the Virgin Mary holding the Christ child.
About this work
Overview
This icon depicts the Virgin Mary holding the Christ child. Created using tempera on wood, it showcases a traditional technique.
Subject & Meaning
The icon represents the Hodigitria type, a common depiction of the Virgin Mary guiding or pointing to Jesus, signifying her role as a guide to salvation.
Technique & Style
The artwork is executed in tempera on a wooden panel, a traditional medium for icons. The detailed and colorful rendering is characteristic of the style.
Artist & collection
Artist
This unknown artist left behind work that feels like a hushed conversation in a candlelit chapel.












