Byzantine Hand Painted Icon of Saint James the Apostle, Son of Alphaeus.
Saint James the Apostle, son of Alphaeus, was one of the Twelve Disciples of Jesus Christ, but he is distinguished from James, son of Zebedee. The Scriptures, do not refer much about his life, except his birth in Galilee and his apostolic work in Gaza, Palestine and Egypt, where he was martyred.
Troparion of Saint James the Apostle, Son of Alphaeus
Holy Apostle James, entreat the merciful God to grant our souls forgiveness of transgressions.
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 James the Apostle, Son of Alphaeus, 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: October 9
Iconographer: Vranos Nicholas
Availability: Made to order, usually ships within 14 to 21 days.
