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| Management number | 25527452 | Release Date | 2025/12/13 | List Price | $22.06 | Model Number | 25527452 | ||
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A Sacred Piece for the Holiday Season This vibrant vintage needlepoint tapestry captures the timeless beauty of the Virgin Mary and Christ Child in the traditional Byzantine "Hodegetria" style. With its rich red background and golden yellow halos, this piece radiates warmth, making it a meaningful addition to your holiday decor or a thoughtful Christmas gift for a collector of religious art.
The Story Behind the Art This piece is a textile interpretation of classic Orthodox iconography.
The Pose: Mary is depicted gesturing toward the Child Jesus, a pose known as Hodegetria, translating to "She who shows the Way."
The Symbols: The red Greek letters stitched into the background—MP (top left) and ΘΥ (top right)—are abbreviations for Meter Theou, which translates to "Mother of God."
Item Details
Medium: Wool or cotton needlepoint on canvas.
Frame: Black wooden frame with a gold gilt inner lip.
Dimensions: Approx. 12.5" wide x 16.5" tall (framed).
Backing: Finished with paper backing an
| Category | Vintage & collectibles > Home decor > Wall hanging |
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| Size | N/A |
| Brand | Handmade |
| Condition | Good |
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