Hand-Painted Icon of Theotokos Eleusa (Mother of Tenderness) 15x20cm (6x8")

This hand-painted icon of the Theotokos Eleusa — meaning “Mother of Tenderness” — beautifully portrays the deep, loving bond between the Virgin Mary and the Christ Child. Their faces gently touch, expressing divine compassion and the mystery of God’s love for humanity.

🕊️ The Eleusa type is one of the most ancient and beloved depictions of the Mother of God in Christian iconography. Icons of this style were especially cherished in Byzantium and medieval Russia, inspiring countless believers with their quiet warmth and spiritual intimacy.
💫 One of the most famous Eleusa icons is the Vladimir Theotokos, believed to have been painted by Saint Luke himself and credited with miracles of protection and healing throughout centuries.

🎨 This icon is prayerfully painted using traditional Orthodox techniques with natural pigments and genuine gold leaf on a solid wooden panel. Each brushstroke is filled with reverence, bringing the sacred image to life.
🙏 Perfect for home altars, prayer spaces, or as a heartfelt gift of comfort, love, and faith.
📦 Ready to ship — this sacred piece is completed and waiting to bless your home with peace and divine tenderness.

✨ Embrace the gentle love of the Mother of God — add this holy icon to your cart today and let her presence fill your heart with grace.