Panagia Ierosolymitissa
The Panagia Ierosolymitissa (All-Holy Lady of Jerusalem; Greek: Παναγία Ιεροσολυμίτισσα) icon of the Mother of God is an acheiropoieton located in the Tomb of Mary in Gethsemane in Jerusalem. The icon is considered by Orthodox Christians to be the patroness of Jerusalem. Although occasionally confused, the Panagia Ierosolymitissa icon is different than the Jerusalem Icon of the Mother of God.
| Panagia Ierosolymitissa | |
|---|---|
| Greek: Παναγία Ιεροσολυμίτισσα, English: All-Holy Lady of Jerusalem | |
| Artist | Unknown |
| Medium | Unidentified |
| Subject | Mary the Mother of God with the Christ Child |
| Location | Tomb of Mary in Jerusalem, Israel |
| 31°46′48″N 35°14′22″E | |
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