Aged-Wooden Byzantine Icon of Jeremiah the Prophet.
Jeremiah the Prophet was captured by the Babylonians when they destroyed Jerusalem. At a young age, he received the prophetic gift, which he served with deep faith.
In 570 BC he was stoned to death, leaving behind a great literary work.
Troparion of Jeremiah the Prophet
Celebrating the memory / of Your Prophet Jeremiah, O Lord, / for his sake, we entreat You to save our souls.
The aging technique is meticulously applied to the Icon by hand and gives it the look of time while the depiction retains its artistic details.
Around the perimeter, the aging becomes more apparent with frayed edges that give the Icon a distinctive appearance.
During the final processing, the Aged-Wooden Icon of Jeremiah the Prophet is polished with a special varnish to withstand time.
Note: The final Icon may slightly differ from the catalog photo.
Feast: May 1
Iconographer: Maria Ginala, Tinos School of Fine Arts
Availability: Made to order, usually ships within 5 to 10 days.
