Specifications
- Ship From:
- Great Falls(United States)
- Seller:
- The Art of the Icon
Description
Protector of the poor and weak, Saint Basil, a Father and Teacher of the Orthodox Church, grew up in Caesarea of Cappadocia to noble and wealthy parents with Christian beliefs. Known as one of the three Great Hierarchs, the great theologian occupied himself with the intense study of Holy Scripture. He devoted years to teaching, pastoral service, and the organization of monasteries. Saint Basil is celebrated on Jan 2nd in the Roman Catholic Church and Jan 1st in the Eastern Orthodox Church. He was a major 4th-century figure, known for his writings, theology, and role as Bishop of Caesarea.
- Icons can be wall-mounted or can be a standing display
- Powerful pieces for your home, family, or friends as gifts
- Feast Day is celebrated on January 1st
- In Greek tradition, St. Basil is associated with bringing gifts to children, making his feast day a time for generosity, like Santa Claus.
- Adhering to traditional Byzantine iconography
Hand-Made silk screen on a wooden base - Lifetime warranty on craftsmanship
- Authentically made in Greece
- For a Pre-Order size, we will order from Greece and ship to you when received.
Lifetime
