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Orthodox icon stand cover

An icon stand cover is a decorative cloth used to cover the stand or pedestal on which icons or religious images are placed in Christian churches. These covers can be made from a variety of materials, including silk, velvet, or brocade, and may be embroidered or decorated with gold thread or other ornamentation.

In Orthodox Christian tradition, the icon stand cover is often called the "tetrapodion," and is used to cover the four-legged stand upon which the icons are placed during liturgical services. The cover may be changed throughout the year to correspond with the liturgical season, and may be designed to match other liturgical vestments and furnishings in the church.

The design and decoration of the icon stand cover can vary depending on the particular tradition or church. In some cases, the cover may be adorned with images of saints or religious symbols, while in other cases it may be more plain and unadorned.

The icon stand cover is an important part of the liturgical furnishings in Christian churches, and is meant to enhance the beauty and solemnity of the worship space. It is also a symbol of reverence and respect for the icons and religious images that it covers, which are considered to be sacred objects in many Christian traditions.