Silver-plated Holy Icon - The Holy Family Size:31cm x 26.5cm oil paints

oil paints

The icon is believed to have originated from the Keras Kardiotissas Monastery and has been in Rome since 1499

The surface of the icon is varnished special way to protect it against dust

commemorates the Christian belief of the bodily Ascension of Jesus into Heaven

Silver-plated Holy Icon - The Holy Family Size:31cm x 26.5cm oil paintsThis Icon of The Holy Family is rendered with 1 1000 of a sterling silver layer and hand painted with a replication of a XVII century design. The silver plating gives the metal cover an incredibly polished look. hand painted on hardwood using oil paints The icon features metal hook for hanging. To preserve the longevity of the icon covered several times with emulsion, and after completion covered with preservative material (i. e. varnish Our icons are