Byzantine Hand Painted Icon of Saint Cyril of Alexandria.
Saint Cyril was born in Alexandria and served as Bishop of the city for about three decades. With the Council of Ephesus in 431, he removed Nestorius and his heretical teaching. He left many important theological writings, which make him an important figure of the Orthodox Church.
Apolytikion of Saint Cyril of Alexandria
You are a guide of Orthodoxy, a teacher of piety and modesty, a luminary of the world, the God inspired pride of monastics. O wise Cyril, you have enlightened everyone by your teachings. You are the harp of the Spirit. Intercede to Christ our God for the salvation of our souls.
Hand-Painted Icons occupy a valuable place in ecclesiastical art because, beyond their obvious artistic value, a hand-painted icon unites man with the holiness of the depicted person.
For the Hand-Painted Icon of Saint Cyril of Alexandria, our experienced painters use traditional techniques and high-quality materials that offer excellent depiction and durability over time.
All our Hand-Painted Icons are painted with egg tempera, while you can choose the size of the icon, the decoration of the background, the language of the inscriptions as well as the type of wood you wish to use.
Note: The final Icon may slightly differ from the catalog photo.
Feast: June 9 and January 18
Iconographer: Nomikos Petros
Availability: Made to order, usually ships within 14 to 21 days.
