St Ignatius the God-Bearer Icon — Martyrdom
$114.99
A silkscreen Orthodox icon of St Ignatius the God-Bearer Icon, hand-finished with gold leaf and hand-painted ornamentation. Made in Greece on solid carved wood.
Dimensions: 17cm x 23cm x 3cm (6.69 inch x 9.05 inch x 1.18 inch)
Materials: gold leaf, gessoed canvas, solid carved natural wood panel, varnish
Technique: traditional silkscreen, gold leaf applied by hand, some of the details are hand-painted
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This icon of The Martyrdom of Saint Ignatius the God-Bearer is silkscreen printed on gessoed cotton canvas, mounted on a solid carved wood board, and handmade in Greece. The halo, inscriptions, and ornamental details are hand-painted, and gold leaf is applied by hand to the background. The panel is finished with a protective varnish and arrives with a certificate of authenticity, gift-ready for a home icon corner.
Iconography and Symbolism
The lions flanking St. Ignatius symbolize his execution method in the Roman amphitheater. The arched structure in the background represents the Roman arena, the setting of his sacrifice. At the top center, Christ looks down from the heavens, extending his blessing.
Feast Day
December 20 (known in Bulgarian traditions as Ignazhden) / October 17
Gift Suggestions
-A meaningful gift for anyone baptized Herman
-A fitting gift for missionaries and converts to Orthodoxy in North America
-A gift for those seeking simplicity and humility in the spiritual life
-A dignified addition to a home icon corner or parish gift shop
| Dimensions | 17 x 23 cm (6.7 x 9.1 in) |
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