Virgin Mary with the Sparrows – Hand-Painted Christian Icon
“Virgin Mary with the Sparrows” is a hand-painted Christian icon on wood, inspired by the Byzantine tradition and interpreted through a warmer, more personal painterly style. The gentle presence of the Virgin Mary and the little sparrows creates a sense of peace, protection and comfort.
Details of the artwork
- Original artwork: painted entirely by hand on wood, 1.5 or 2 cm thick.
- Art print: high-quality print mounted on wood, 1.5 or 2 cm thick.
- Sizes: from 15 × 20 cm.
- Hand-painted icon: from €80.
- Art print on wood.
- Other sizes and wood thicknesses available upon request.
- Optional imitation gold leaf background: €30 extra (not available for prints).
- Optional genuine 22-karat gold leaf background: €80 extra (not available for prints).
The meaning behind the icon
The little sparrows remind us that even the smallest and most vulnerable creature is never left without care. Close to the Virgin Mary, they find a calm and protective presence. This icon was created to bring a sense of safety, hope and comfort to the space where it finds its home.
A Christian icon as a gift for those we love
“Virgin Mary with the Sparrows” can be offered as a meaningful Christian gift for a baptism, wedding, name day or new home. It is available as an original hand-painted icon or a print on wood, so you can choose the version that best suits the occasion.
Orders and information
If you would like to purchase the original hand-painted icon or a print on wood, contact me for information about sizes, availability and shipping.