Our Lady of the Vine - Holy Monastery Simonos Petras

Copy on canvas with frame of the miraculous icon of the Virgin Mary of the Vines, kept since 1700 in the monastery of the Holy Monastery Simonopetra in Lemnos. In this icon, which was painted on Mount Athos, Virgin Mary is depicted with a white garment, the characteristic color of purity, and in this way appears to the believers.
Dimensions: 23 x 30 cm.

The icon of our Lady of the Vine is an excellent example of ecclesiastical iconography, where the Virgin is depicted in white instead of red veil. This fact is extremely rare and is a proof of the protection of the Virgin Mary on the island of Lemnos, where the icon is located in a metochi of the Monastery of Simonos Petras. More about our Lady of the Vine.