Virgin Mary Paramythia - Silver image on wood, locally gilded - Mount Athos

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A closer look at Virgin Mary Paramythia - Silver image on wood, locally gilded - Mount Athos from Christianity Art. Listed in Wall reliefs. Materials: Silver, Gold, Wood. The image is painted on a canvas of hagiography, which has been carefully placed on a wooden surface. This method gives durability and a sense of luxury to the final result. The frame that surrounds the image is of silver, with gold plated details that highlight its glow and elegance. The image is accompanied by a support base at no additional cost, facilitating its placement on surfaces. Ideal choice for gift, for use in religious places, or for personal collection. Our Lady Fairythia The name Fairythia, or comfort, was given to this form of the Virgin Mary, where her sight calms and comforts the soul. According to Christian tradition, the Virgin Mary of Fairythia in the Holy Monastery of Vatopedi was rescued thanks to the miraculous intervention of the specific image of the Virgin Mary, when she was threatened by pirates in the early 14th century. The icon of the Virgin is kept in the chapel of the Temple where the Monks keep an impervious canteen and sing a request daily.