Our Lady of Elias, Chernihiv 1800

"Our Lady of Elias, Chernihiv" is a traditional Orthodox icon painted in 1800. The icon depicts the Virgin Mary holding the Christ child. This particular icon has a gold background with red, yellow, and blue garments, and is reminiscent of Byzantine art. It likely served as a devotional image for Orthodox Christians in Chernihiv, Ukraine. The icon's simple style and subject matter are characteristic of Orthodox iconography, focusing on religious devotion and spiritual significance. The icon's delicate gold details and the warm colors of Mary's robe create a sense of peace and reverence.