Wooden Icon of Saint Sergius of Radonezh with scenes from his life
Father Sergius of Radonezh was a pivotal figure in Russian monasticism in the fourteenth century. He founded the Holy Trinity Lavra north of Moscow and was renowned for his dedication to poverty and religious fervor. He demonstrated his leadership and commitment to service by setting a powerful example of humility and faith in God. His monastery became a beacon of asceticism and was revered as a model community. Sergius also championed education and established several monastery schools to spread knowledge and taught farmers better farming methods. He has been immortalized in the name of the monastery he established, the historic Trinity-Sergius Lavra.
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.
