Byzantine Hand Painted Icon of Twelve Apostles.
The Holy Apostles, also known as the Twelve Disciples of Jesus Christ, were the faithful followers of the Savior of the World and took care to preach His Teaching and reveal His miracles. They were the direct successors of the Word of God and remind us of the purpose of man which is realized through faith.
According to Christian tradition, the Twelve Apostles are: Peter, Andrew, James, John, Philip, Bartholomew, Matthew, Thomas, James son of Alphaeus, Judas son of James, Simon and Judas Iscariot.
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O Holy Apostles, intercede to our merciful God, that He may grant our souls forgiveness of sins.
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 Twelve Apostles, 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 30
Iconographer: Holy Monastery Dormition of Theotokos, Parnitha
Availability: Made to order, usually ships within 14 to 21 days.
