This icon of the Mother of God is compared to a non-combustible in a bush (burning bush), which Moses saw in his vision before the exodus to the Promised Land. The Bible says that God is a consuming fire, but the Blessed Virgin took a His and remained unharmed as Mosaic bush.
The icon depicts the Mother of God with the Infant Christ, faces man, lion, bull and eagle, which symbolize the four Evangelists Saints, as well as the faces of the Holy Angels.
Holy Mother of God holding a ladder - a symbol of convergence of the Son of God upon the earth, and the ascent to heaven of Christians.
Size: 9x10 cm
