Handmade Byzantine Icon of Jesus Christ blessing with his right hand and holding the Gospel with his left. The icon bears the Greek inscription "Ελεήμων" which means "Merciful".
Jesus Christ taught the Word of God and was martyred to save man from sin. With his sermons and parables, he teaches man the virtue of mercy and the value of forgiveness so that he can win again the Kingdom of God.
The icon of Jesus Christ Blessing 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: Nun Kassiane, Holy Monastery of The Annunciation, Patmos
Availability: Made to order, usually ships within 5 to 10 days.