Icon of the Mother of God "The Sign"

Icon of the Mother of God "The Sign"

The icon of the Mother of God "The Sign" is a revered image used in Orthodox Christian worship and church interiors.

Characteristics:

• Depicts the Blessed Virgin Mary with arms raised in prayer
• Central figure of the Christ Child within the medallion on her chest
• Traditional composition significant in Orthodox iconography

Liturgical Usage:

This icon is commonly venerated in Orthodox churches, placed in iconostases or prayer corners, and used during feast days and liturgical celebrations dedicated to the Theotokos.