Russian icon of Saint Nicholas of Myra on antique board, 13x10 in
Russian icon of Saint Nicholas of Myra on antique board, 13x10 in.
Depicting Saint Nicholas of Myra, this Russian icon is crafted on an antique wood board.
Saint Nicholas, the bishop of Myra, is revered as the protector of the needy, sailors, and children. Renowned for his generosity and miraculous interventions, including rescuing troubled sailors and aiding poor families. Over time, his figure has inspired traditions and legends, making him one of the most beloved saints in Christianity.
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Russian icon of Saint Nicholas of Myra on antique board, 13x10 in.
Depicting Saint Nicholas of Myra, this Russian icon is crafted on an antique wood board.
Saint Nicholas, the bishop of Myra, is revered as the protector of the needy, sailors, and children. Renowned for his generosity and miraculous interventions, including rescuing troubled sailors and aiding poor families. Over time, his figure has inspired traditions and legends, making him one of the most beloved saints in Christianity.
Origin: Moscow, Russia.
Technique: egg tempera on wood with levkas preparation.
Dimensions: 13.4x10.2 in.
Created entirely by hand, this icon reflects the spirituality and artistic tradition of Russian sacred art.
Accompanied by a certificate of authenticity and a description of the meaning of Saint Nicholas in Christian tradition.