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Saint George the Victorious icon with scenes from his life. Wooden orthodox icon

Saint George the Victorious icon with scenes from his life. Wooden orthodox icon

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Icon of St. George the Victorious with scenes from his life

This Orthodox icon of Saint George the Victorious with scenes from his life (known as with border miniatures or “kleima”) is a reproduction of an original masterpiece from the early 13th century, preserved in the Monastery of Saint Catherine on Mount Sinai, Egypt.

Saint George, one of the most beloved Christian martyrs and warriors of faith, is depicted in the central panel as a courageous soldier of Christ, the great dragon-slayer and defender of the Church. His name “the Victorious” (Pobedonosets) reflects his role as a spiritual warrior who triumphs over evil, darkness, and persecution.

Around the central figure are smaller narrative scenes (kleima) illustrating the life, miracles, and martyrdom of Saint George. These include his steadfast confession of faith before pagan rulers, his imprisonment and tortures, divine miracles performed through him, and ultimately his glorious martyrdom for Christ. Each scene serves as a testimony to his unwavering courage, humility, and devotion to God, inspiring the faithful in their own spiritual struggles.

Saint George is venerated worldwide as a protector, intercessor, and heavenly warrior. Christians pray to him for courage in trials, protection from enemies both visible and invisible, and strength to remain faithful to Christ even in the face of difficulties.

This icon is not only a spiritual image for prayer and contemplation, but also a piece of sacred history, echoing the rich Byzantine tradition of Sinai, one of the most important centers of Orthodox iconography.

🕊️ Why this icon matters:

  • Central image of Saint George the dragon-slayer, symbol of victory of faith.

  • Surrounding border scenes narrate his life, miracles, and martyrdom.

  • Based on the 13th-century Sinai icon, one of the oldest preserved depictions.

  • A source of spiritual encouragement, strength, and heavenly protection.

Perfect for Orthodox Christian homes, prayer corners, or as a meaningful gift for name days, baptisms, and feast days dedicated to Saint George the Victorious (April 23 / May 6).

🖼 Product Features
• Printed on durable MDF wood panel
• Mineral pigment inks for long-lasting color
• Sealed with protective beeswax finish
• Ready to hang — includes mounted metal hook
• Handmade by Orthodox Christian artisans
• Lightweight yet solid: board thickness is 1.6 cm (0.6")

📏 Available Sizes
• 12 x 15 cm (5” x 6”)
• 23 x 30 cm (9” x 12”)
• 30 x 39 cm (12” x 15”)

🎁 Perfect for
• Orthodox Christian gifts
• Spiritual housewarming gifts
• Prayer corners and devotional altars
• Baptisms, name days, and feast days

🌍 Ships worldwide with secure packaging

Our icons are made by Orthodox craftsmen in Portugal.
We hope it will be a good gift for you and your loved ones.

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