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The hand gesture of blessing is also a kind of sign language, with the fingers shaping letters.
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What do the hand gestures in icons mean?

A classical Greco-Roman rhetorical tradition survives in Christian iconography

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The Umilenye or Tenderness Icon of St. Seraphim of Sarov and of (the monastery of) Diveyevo. The half-length Virgin is wearing a red chiton, a blue maphorion and a shoulder-length white veil. Head inclined. Eyes looking modestly down. Hands crossed on the chest. Turning right. Associated to the Annunciation.
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Icon of the Mother of God “Tenderness” of the Pskov Caves

The Umilenye or Tenderness Icon of St. Seraphim of Sarov and of (the monastery of) Diveyevo. The half-length Virgin is wearing a red chiton, a blue maphorion and a shoulder-length white veil. Head inclined. Eyes looking modestly down. Hands crossed on the chest. Turning right. Associated to the Annunciation.

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“Mary was seen clothed with the sun that we may know that she is like the sun which, although one, illumines and warms each man as if it had been created by God for him alone, for there is no one...

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A Discourse in Iconography

by St. John of Shanghai and San Francisco Iconography began on the day our Lord Jesus Christ pressed a cloth to His face and imprinted His divine-human image thereon. According to tradition, Luke the Evangelist painted the image of the Mother of God; and, also according to tradition, there still exist today many Icons which were painted by him. An artist, he painted not only the first Icons of the Mother of God, but also those of the holy Apostles Peter and Paul and, possibly, others which…

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Icon of Christ and the Lost Sheep- notice Jesus is pulling the lost lamb by its EAR.
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Icon of Christ and the Lost Sheep- notice Jesus is pulling the lost lamb by its EAR.

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Beautiful gilt icon of the MostHoly Glorious Lady Theotokos and EverVirgin Mary (modern)
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Beautiful gilt icon of the MostHoly Glorious Lady Theotokos and EverVirgin Mary (modern)

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The right hand in Icons is raised to give a blessing. Symbolically, the fingers spell out “IC XC”, a widely used four letter abbreviation of the Greek for Jesus (IHCOYC) Christ (XPICTOC). Notice the similarities with Buddhist Iconography...
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What does this hand gesture mean in Icons?

This is an extract from a longer post about the Icon of Christ, but deserves a separate entry. It explains the meaning behind the way Christ and the Saints are sometimes shown holding their right h…

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