{"id":30448,"date":"2014-02-27T19:36:07","date_gmt":"2014-02-27T23:36:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/?p=30448"},"modified":"2014-02-27T19:36:07","modified_gmt":"2014-02-27T23:36:07","slug":"agiosoritissa-of-the-7th-century","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/2014\/02\/agiosoritissa-of-the-7th-century\/","title":{"rendered":"Agiosoritissa of the 7th century"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/Mother-of-God-7th-century.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-30449 alignleft\" alt=\"Mother of God 7th century\" src=\"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/Mother-of-God-7th-century-171x300.jpg\" width=\"171\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/Mother-of-God-7th-century-171x300.jpg 171w, https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/Mother-of-God-7th-century-584x1024.jpg 584w, https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/Mother-of-God-7th-century.jpg 730w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 171px) 100vw, 171px\" \/><\/a>This icon is of the rare Byzantine icon of Agiosoritissa (Mother of God) of the 7th century. It is said to be one of the few Byzantine icons that survived from the iconoclast era. The icon is said to have been in the Agia Soros chapel in Constantinople (hence the name in the title).<\/p>\n<p>Indeed, a terrific gift to receive. The historicity of this beloved icon of the Virgin emboldens faith and lends credence to coherence of Christianity in time.<\/p>\n<p>The provenance is Constantinople located now at the Church of Santa Maria del Rosario a Monte, Mario, Rome.\u00a0Dimension 42.5 x 71.5 cm.<\/p>\n<p>Mary, Mother of God, pray for us.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This icon is of the rare Byzantine icon of Agiosoritissa (Mother of God) of the 7th century. It is said to be one of the few Byzantine icons that survived from the iconoclast era. The icon is said to have been in the Agia Soros chapel in Constantinople (hence the name in the title). Indeed, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/2014\/02\/agiosoritissa-of-the-7th-century\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Agiosoritissa of the 7th century<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[32088],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30448"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=30448"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30448\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":30450,"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30448\/revisions\/30450"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30448"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=30448"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=30448"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}