Handmade Byzantine Icon of the Ascension of Jesus Christ as it happened on the Mount of Olives.
Accοrding to the New Testament, the Ascension took place in the presence of the eleven disciples of Jesus Christ who saw Him ascend to Heaven forty days after his Resurrection.
Apolytikion
O Christ our God, You ascended in Glory and gladdened Your disciples by the promise of the Holy Spirit. Your blessing assured them that You are the Son of God, the Redeemer of the world.
The Icon of the Ascension of Jesus Christ is an exact copy of Byzantine art and is created by experienced craftsmen using the method of gold printing where hagiographic leaves of 22 karat gold are applied in detail to decorate the background.
During the final processing, the icon is painted with dark red color around the perimeter and polished with a special varnish to maintain its shine.
It is offered in level or recessed wooden surface and is suitable for wall mounting.
Iconographer: Hieromonk Gabriel, Mount Athos
Availability: Made to order, usually ships within 5 to 10 days.
