Saint Gregory the Theologian, Handmade Russian Orthodox icon | Silver and Gold foiled icon | Size: 2,5" x 3,5" |
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- Gold and silver foiled
- Luxury Miniature Icon Case
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- Sized at 6 x 9 cm
- Materials: wood
- Made in Russia
- Rare icon
This Russian icon is a lithography with double varnish layer to ensure vivid colors and waterproof properties depicting Saint Gregory the Theologian , is an god inspired artwork abiding to the Athonian technique that was gives this icon unique religious and aesthetic value.
Our father among the saints Gregory the Theologian, also known as Gregory of Nazianzus (though that name more appropriately refers to his father) and Gregory the Younger, was a great father and teacher of the Church. His feast day is celebrated on January 25 and that of the translation of his relics on January 19. With Sts. Basil the Great and John Chrysostom, he is numbered among the Three Holy Hierarchs, whose feast day is celebrated on January 30. St. Gregory is also known as one of the Cappadocian Fathers.
Blessed by the clergy at Saviour Cathedral in Moscow.
This icon is a high-resolution lithography print on hardboard, embellished with light-reflecting gold and silve foil.