Protection (Pokrov, Holy Skepe) of the Virgin Mary, wooden frame 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 icon shows the Virgin holding her veil in protection over the people. By tradition the Virgin is said to have protected both Constantinople and Kiev.
