- The
Eleusa (or Eleousa; Gr****: Ἐλεούσα –
tenderness or
showing mercy) is a type of
depiction of the
Virgin Mary in
icons in
which the
Christ Child is nestled...
- Blachernitissa, etc., or
descriptive of the
depicted posture, as in Hodegetria,
Eleusa, etc. The term
Madonna in the
sense of "picture or
statue of the Virgin...
-
Byzantine icon
depicting the
Virgin and
Child and an
early example of the
Eleusa iconographic type. It is one of the most
culturally significant and celebrated...
-
Eleousa or
Eleusa may
refer to:
Eleusa icon, a type of
icons of the
Virgin Mary in the
Eastern Orthodox Church Eleousa, Ioannina, a
village in the muni****lity...
-
dress in a
manner that
recalls the 13th-century
Byzantine tradition of the
Eleusa icon (Virgin of Tenderness).
Tracery in the arch at the rear of the nave...
- The
Vladimir Eleusa icon of the Ever
Virgin Mary. The
Aeiparthenos (Ever Virgin)
title is
widely used in
Orthodox liturgy, and
icons show her with three...
- (Stara Mitropoliya) (5th–6th century) the
Basilica of the Holy
Mother of God
Eleusa (6th century) the
Church of John the
Baptist (11th century) the
Church of...
- v t e
Titles of the
Virgin Mary
Black Madonna Divine Infantess Eleusa Help of
Christians Hodegetria Immaculate Conception Lady of Good
Counsel Lady of...
-
dress in a
manner that
recalls the 13th-century
Byzantine tradition of the
Eleusa icon (Virgin of Tenderness). She is
sometimes shown reading a Book of Hours...
-
Eleusa icon
representing the
Virgin Mary with the
infant Jesus Christ. The icon,
currently held in
Tretyakov Gallery, in Moscow,
displays an
Eleusa composition...
