Icon - Mother of God, Lya Luise Wolkowiski - Earthenware, Wood, Stone - 32.5 x 38.5 cm

This icon titled 'Mother of God' by artist Lya Luise Wolkowiski is a multi-material artwork combining earthenware, wood, and stone. Icons traditionally serve as religious artworks in Eastern Orthodox Christianity, depicting sacred figures for veneration and contemplation. The Mother of God, or Theotokos, is a central figure in Christian iconography, representing Mary. The use of earthenware provides a textured ceramic base, while the integration of wood and stone adds natural elements that may symbolize strength and timelessness. Measuring 32.5 by 38.5 cm, this icon offers a compelling fusion of mixed media and religious symbolism, reflecting the artist’s contemporary interpretation of a classic devotional image. Such pieces bridge traditional religious art forms with modern artistic processes and materials, appealing to collectors of both sacred art and innovative mixed-media works.