Silver-plated icon with Virgin Mary Gorgoepikoos. The theme of the Christian icon is depicted with great clarity and rich detail, while impressive, embossed, Byzantine designs cover the entire surface of the icon. The material of the icon is composed of a special, durable metal alloy, impregnated with pure silver 999. The special treatment using the PVD method, as well as the excellent quality silkscreen printing according to the standards of Byzantine iconography, create the final result of the image that remains unchanged over time. The icons of this series can be hung on the wall and stand on a flat surface.
One of the many names we give to Our Lady is Gorgoepikoos and her homonymous miraculous icon is located in the Holy Monastery of Dochiariou on Mount Athos since 1646. There, the icon preserves from every insult and temptation the holy fathers of Mount Athos, but also those, who are asking for help from Virgin Mary. Μore about Theotokos Gorgoepikoos.
