Hand Painted Holy Icon - Saint George
Hand Painted Holy Icon - Saint George
This hand-painted holy icon of Saint George Slaying the Dragon is an accurate replica of a XVII century icon. It features rich colors, painstaking detail, and traditional symbolism, making it a beautiful addition to any home.
- hand-painted on hardwood using oil paints
- provided with tapered and dove-tailed battens inserted into the back (like icons from the 12th to 15th centuries)
- to preserve the longevity of the icon covered several times with emulsion, and after completion covered with preservative material (i.e. varnish)
Saint George, Victory-Bearer, born to Christian parents in Cappadocia Saint George joined the Roman army as a young man and became a talented soldier valiant in battle. He rose in the ranks of the military, but the pagan government was uneasy that a Christian held a position of power. In refusing to renounce his Christianity to make sacrifices to Roman Gods, he endured many unimaginable tortures, each worse than the last.
Beautiful hand-painted icon of Saint George. The icon features metal hook for hanging.
- Size: 50cm x 25cm x 2cm
- Materials: oil paint, hard wood
- Technique: oil paint
Style: HP-Icon68
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Availability
Due to the fact that we are a small family workshop, we have limited storage capacity. Most of our orders are made on the spot, immediately after paying for the order by the customer. Due to the above and taking into account the fact that our icons are made entirely by hand, the average lead time is 2 weeks plus delivery time.
In the case of icons made on special order, this time may be extended.
Some of our icons are available immediately, if you have any questions please contact us: wieslawwardynski@gmail.com
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BESPOKE
read moreIt is possible to personalize Our Hand Painted Icons. In most of our icons you can choose the technique of production, such as the use of gold leaf or schagmetal. There is also the possibility of making an icon entirely to order ...
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B2B / WHOLESALE
read moreWe offer services to businesses (gift shops, bookstores, monastery stores) that would like to purchase from our goods, either once but large quantities, or repeatedly with even few items.