Saturday, February 28, 2026

Vilensky Hodegetria (Vilnius, Lithuania)

Vilensky Hodegetria (Vilnius, Lithuania) , 15th cent. - February 28, April 14

Orthodox tradition holds that St. Luke the Evangelist wrote (painted) this icon, which later belonged to the Byzantine ruling family. Painted on linden and cypress boards, it is a Hodegetria or way-pointing icon, with the Mother gesturing toward her ...

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