Dormition of Theotokos, wooden frame gold foil Greek Byzantine Icon with Its stand and hook for hanging on wall.
On the back the
icon lined with blue velvet.
Icon with the frame measures 7 1/4 " x 5 3/4", thickness of frame: about 1 inch.
Features it's stand so you could display it beautifully on the shelf or desk, also features the hook for hanging on wall.
The Dormition of the Theotokos (Greek: Koimisis Tis Theotokou) is a major icon and feast day in Eastern Orthodox and Eastern Catholic traditions, celebrated on August 15 (or Aug 28). It depicts the Virgin Mary's "falling asleep" (death) and her subsequent bodily assumption into heaven.