Mother of God Virgin Mary the Theotokos "Gerontissa" with saints. Wooden orthodox icon

Wooden Icon of the Mother of God Gerontissa with saints

The Icon of the Mother of God "Gerontissa", which is called miraculous, from the Greek name translates as "Abbess" and in another version "Staritsa". It is located in the Pantokrator Monastery on Mount Athos.

Saints on the icon: Top left

Apostle Paul,
Guardian angel,
Saint Nicholas,
John the Baptist,
blessed John,
Saint John the Merciful,
Saint Theodosius and John the Warrior,
Saint Feodor and Tsarevich Demetrius
At the bottom:

Cathedral of Saints,
Icon of the appearance of the Mother of God to St. Sergius of Radonezh,
Cathedral of Saints and Reverends
Top right:

Angel of the Lord,
Apostle Peter,
Apostle John,
Saint Demetrius,
Apostle Mark,
Martyr John,
Reverend Anthony,
Saint Innocent,
Saint Alexy,
Saint Catherine,
Saint Irene

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 9 centimeters (5,1 x 3,5 inches)
• 19 х 14 centimeters (7,5 x 5,5 inches)
• 26 х 19 centimeters (10,2 x 7,5 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.