Holy Great Lent, Holy Fasting with prophets, apostles and saints. Wooden orthodox icon

Icon of Holy Fasting with prophets, apostles and saints

The icon depicts the six weeks of Great Lent in the events celebrated by the Church:

The Triumph of Orthodoxy, the Week of the Cross, Lazarus Saturday, as well as the venerated saints: St. Gregory Palamas (XIV century), St. John of the Ladder (VII century) and St. Mary of Egypt (VI century),

as contributing by their lives and teaching to the saving work of her faithful children and all who heed the call of the Holy Lenten Week leading to the bright day and the feast of Easter of Christ.

The icon is made by printing on a wooden board. Paints are mineral, do not fade with time. The thickness of the board is 2 cm. The board is covered with primer by hand. The image is covered with wax. Each icon has a metal mount on the back side so that you can hang the icon on the wall.

You can buy the icon in three sizes:

• 13 х 7 centimeters (5,1 x 2,8 inches)
• 19 х 11 centimeters (7,5 x 4,3 inches)
• 26 х 15 centimeters (10,2 x 5,9 inches)

Our icons are made by Orthodox craftsmen. You can read more about the technology here.

We hope it will be a good gift for you and your loved ones.