Description
Vine-adorned Saint Nino's cross (grapevine cross) crafted with elegant enamel and gold-toned accents. Saint Nino's Cross is a major symbol of the Georgian Orthodox Church and dates to the 4th century AD, when Christianity became the official religion in the kingdom of Iberia as a result of Saint Nino's preaching.
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The Theotokos, Protectress and Defender of the Family Icon
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Icon of the Theotokos, Protectress and Defender of the Family. The icon depicts the Mother of God with Christ, accompanied by Saint Nicholas, Saint Andrew, Saint George, Saint Nino and the Holy Archangels Michael and Gabriel, all of them Saints traditionally associated with the protection of families and children. Printed on a finished wood panel with gold paint detailing for the halos. Text in Georgian.
