The icon was born during the reading of the akathist to Jesus the Most Sweet. The icon depicts the Lord Jesus Christ - the personification of Love - in the divine glory. His love is boundless to his creation. Above Him, the sun symbolizes the light of Christ - the truth. The sun and month are the symbol of the Virgin, according to which Christ came into the world, its purity and virginity. The Lord stands in the middle of the Paradise garden surrounded by flowers and birds, which is also a symbol.
Pelican - according to the ancient legend, he, to save from death his chicks poisoned by the snake's breath, feeds them with his blood, which exudes with a beak wound on his chest. So the pelican became the symbol of Jesus Christ, who in the Eucharist feeds us with his Body and Blood.
The Phoenix, which burns itself in the fire and rises from the dead, became the allegory of the Resurrection of Christ. Pigeon in Christianity is a symbol of the Holy Spirit, purity, inspired thought, peace, Baptism, Good News. The rooster is a symbol of resurrection. The cry of a rooster awakens from sleep, but should remind us of the Last Judgment and the general resurrection from the dead. Peacock in Christian art symbolizes the resurrection ..
Size: 19x37 centimeters
Material: natural wood linden, oak buds, wrought-iron hook.
IMPORTANT! A high-quality image requires delicate care (gently wipe with a dry / damp cloth without the use of cleaning agents).
