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 Orthodox church item used for prayer and veneration in liturgical and temple settings.

Characteristics:

• Depicts the Mother of God in the Orans (praying) posture
• Central image of the Theotokos with the Christ Child depicted on her breast
• Traditional Orthodox iconographic composition
• Used in feast day celebrations and church processions

Liturgical Use

This icon is prominently displayed in Orthodox churches, particularly on the feast of the Sign, and is venerated by clergy and laity during prayer services and processions.