Icons Collection

Icon of John the Baptist The Glorious Prophet, Forerunner, and Baptist John was the older cousin of our Lord. After he baptized Christ in the Jordan River, John was arrested by Herod and beheaded at the request of his wicked wife Herodias and daughter Salome, as described in the Gospels. Icon Details : Hand Painted icon Very unique icon with gold shield from the beginning of...

John the Baptist with The Ark Angel and his life cycle In most Christian traditions, St. John the Baptist is also known as the “last prophet of the Old Testament,” the “forerunner ofChrist,” or the “glorious prophet.” Typologically related to the prophet Elijah, the Baptist is represented as having wings, presenting him as a divine messenger. Icon Details : Hand Painted icon...

Icon of Saint Barbara St. Barbara lived in the 4 th century and was brought up as a heathen. She was denounced to the pagan authorities by her father himself when he learned she had converted to Christianity, and was beheaded by her father when she refused to recant. Icon Details : Hand Painted icon Old Russian icon from the 19 th century Size 35cm x 31cm (13.78 x 12.20...

Icon Virgin Mary of Kazan It was a holy icon of the highest stature within the Russian Orthodox Church, representing the Virgin Mary as the protector and patroness of the city of Kazan, and a palladium of all of Russia, known as the Holy Protectress of Russia. According to legend, the icon was originally acquired from Constantinople, lost in 1438, and miraculously recovered...

Icon of Annunciation The icon of the Annunciation is one that presents the joy of the announcement of the coming of Christ. It is an icon of bright colours, depicting the Archangel Gabriel (left), who has descended from heaven, and the Virgin Mary (right), who has been chosen to be the Mother of God. Icon Details : Hand Painted icon Old Russian icon from the 19 th century...

Calendar Icon It talks about the life of Jesus Christ Icon Details : Hand Painted icon Old Russian icon from the 19 th century Size 30.50cm x 26.50cm (12 x 10.43 Inches) Thickness of the panel 2.30cm (0.90 Inches) * 1 Inch = 2.54 cm * Every icon comes with a guaranteed certificate of authenticity.

Icon of John the Evangelist John the Evangelist was one of the Twelve Apostles of Jesus according to the New Testament. Generally listed as the youngest apostle, he was the son of Zebedee and Salome. His brother was James, who was another of the Twelve Apostles. The Church Fathers identify him as John the Evangelist, John of Patmos, John the Elder and the Beloved Disciple,...

Icon of Saint George Saint George, sometimes called “the Trophy-bearer,” was born in the province of Cappadocia, Asia Minor (Turkey), in the third century and raised as a Christian. About age 20, he joined the Roman army under the emperor Diocletian, and soon showed himself to be a skilled and talented soldier. He rose in the ranks of the military, and the pagan government...

Icon of the Nativity The Nativity icon tells the story of Christ’s birth, as found in the Scriptures and the Holy Tradition. Like most festal icons, the Nativity icon is not only a mere historical record of Christ’s birth but also a reflection of the theological meaning of the feast. The feast’s central theme is the mystery of the Incarnation of the Son of God, who emptied...

Icon Resurrection of Jesus Christ This is an icon depicting Jesus Christ's victory over death. He is shown on the opening of hades, standing victorious in glory on the lids of tombs. He is forcefully pulling Adam and Eve from the depths of hades. Christ is risen from the dead, Trampling down death by death And upon those in the tombs bestowing life. Icon Details : Hand...

Icon of Elijah Elijah lived under the rule of Ahab, “who did evil before the Lord,more than all who were before him” (3 Kgd.16:38). Through Elijah, God gave the world a voice of justice in an unjust time. But the miracles and signs worked through Elijah prefigure those Jesus worked during His life. Icon Details : Hand Painted icon Old Russian icon from the 19 th century Size...

Icon of Dormition This famous 15th century Russian icon portrays the Dormition (falling asleep) of the Most Holy Theotokos and the Virgin Mary. Christ takes her pure soul from her body as the Apostles gather from all over earth to say farewell to an earthly life here with us. Icon Details : Hand Painted icon Old Russian icon from the 19 th century Size 30.50cm x 25.50cm (12...