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- A Hodegetria, or Virgin Hodegetria, is an iconographic depiction of the Theotokos (Virgin Mary) holding the Child Jesus at her side while pointing to him...
- The Ho****n Monastery (also Monastery of the Panaghia Hodegetria or Monastery of the Ho****i) in Constantinople was allegedly founded by Saint Pulcheria...
- 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...
- The Church of the Virgin Hodegetria (Serbian: Црква Богородице Одигитриjе, romanized: Crkva Bogorodice Odigitrije; Albanian: Kisha e Virgjëreshës së Shenjtë...
- Shown in the icon's composition are important figures such as the Virgin Hodegetria, her child Jesus, and eleven saints and martyrs ****ociated with the Triumph...
- independence from the Russian rule. The fate of Vilna icon of Theotokos Hodegetria (Theotokos of Vilna) that for two centuries (1715—1915) was located in...
- During the last siege of Constantinople in 1453, the Icon of the Theotokos Hodegetria, considered the protector of the City, was brought to Chora in order to...
- the icons of Orthodox Christianity. The Virgin Mary is shown as the "Hodegetria" version (meaning "One Who Shows the Way" or “Οδηγήτρια” in Gr****). In...
- notable examples are the Mandylion, also known as the Image of Edessa, the Hodegetria. In the West the most notable examples are the Shroud of Turin, Veil of...
- medieval Serbian Orthodox churches, including the notable Church of Virgin Hodegetria, which was destro**** in 1999. The village used to have a mixed Albanian-Serbian...