{"product_id":"mother-of-god-and-child-with-grapes-icon-on-wood","title":"Mother of God and Child with Grapes Icon on Wood – Catholic Sacred Art","description":"\u003ch2\u003eMother of God and Child with Grapes icon\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Marian image presents the Mother of God holding the Christ Child close while offering a cluster of grapes. The Child holds a stalk of grain, bringing the fruit of the vine and the grain used for bread into one composition. In Catholic interpretation, these visible elements naturally recall the Eucharist, in which bread and wine become the Body and Blood of Christ. The image is a contemporary devotional composition rather than a claim to one fixed ancient icon prototype.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eEucharistic symbols centered on Christ\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eMary's hand rests protectively near the Child's head, and their faces meet in a tender pose related to images of maternal closeness. The grapes and grain direct attention beyond family affection toward Christ's sacramental self-gift. Mary presents her Son, while the traditional Greek abbreviations identify her as Mother of God and the Child as Jesus Christ. These symbols support meditation; the material panel itself does not confer grace automatically.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFor Eucharistic and Marian prayer\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe icon may accompany prayer before Mass, preparation for First Communion or reflection on Christ as the bread of life. It is suitable for a home prayer corner, chapel, parish room or dining area where a family gives thanks for daily bread. It may also be chosen as a Catholic gift for First Communion, Corpus Christi, a wedding or a house blessing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCrafted on linden wood in Poland\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eArt Christiana makes this icon in Poland on a carefully prepared linden wood board. The surface receives two primer coats, hand-applied metal leaf and a directly transferred image. A certificate and hanging fixture are fitted on the reverse, and the icon arrives in a protective presentation box.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Art Christiana","offers":[{"title":"10x15 cm","offer_id":57396555776265,"sku":"ACHI238S","price":29.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"15x20 cm","offer_id":57396555809033,"sku":"ACHI238M","price":37.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"20x25 cm","offer_id":57396555841801,"sku":"ACHI238L","price":56.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"30x40 cm","offer_id":57396555874569,"sku":"ACHI238XL","price":99.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"40x50 cm","offer_id":57396555907337,"sku":"ACHI238XXL","price":173.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0954\/8483\/8153\/files\/achi238-religious-icon.jpg?v=1791477585","url":"https:\/\/artchristiana.com\/products\/mother-of-god-and-child-with-grapes-icon-on-wood","provider":"Art Christiana","version":"1.0","type":"link"}