Smooth Greek silkscreen icon Our Lady of Tenderness 18X14 cm Greece

Smooth Greek silk-screen icon of Our Lady of Tenderness 18X14 cm. This framed silk-screened religious icon depicts Our Lady of Tenderness, venerated by Catholic Christians throughout the world. Its history has its roots in Byzantine art and the Marian devotion of the Catholic Church.The icon was painted in the 13th century. in Crete, Greece. The image depicts the Virgin Mary with the baby Jesus in her arms, the Madonna wears a red dress and a dark blue cloak with golden stars, symbols of her royalty and divinity.Jesus, on the other hand, is dressed in a green dress and a red cloak. Our Lady's hand firmly holds that of the child, symbol of her protection and guidance.Made in Greece. On the back of the icon, there is a Byzantine icon certification which certifies the creation in Greece according to the old traditional Byzantine style on canvas and old wood.