Description
Virgin Mary Glykofilousa
The icon of the Virgin Mary Glykofilousa (the “Sweet-Kissing Mother”) is one of the most beloved representations of the Theotokos in Orthodox iconography.
It depicts the Virgin Mary holding the Child Christ close to her face, expressing deep love, tenderness, and the intimate bond between Mother and Son.
This icon reveals not only maternal affection, but also the mystery of divine love and compassion. The gentle embrace reflects both human warmth and spiritual depth.
The Glykofilousa type is especially cherished by the faithful, offering comfort, peace, and a sense of closeness to the Mother of God.
✅ Product Details
- Technique: Silkscreen on canvas
- Material: Natural beech wood base
- Style: Byzantine Orthodox iconography
- Finish: Matte surface with gold background effect
- Origin: Made in Cyprus
- Use: Suitable for prayer, home blessing, or as a meaningful gift
