Saint Martyr Daria (Darya) of Rome and Archangel Gabriel. Wooden orthodox icon.

Saint Martyr Daria or Darya of Rome and Archangel Gabriel. Wooden orthodox icon.

This wooden Orthodox icon depicts Saint Martyr Daria of Rome together with the Holy Archangel Gabriel, uniting the witness of Christian martyrdom with the heavenly messenger of God. The icon is based on a 19th-century original, reflecting the refined spiritual style of late Russian iconography.

Saint Daria of Rome lived during the early centuries of Christianity and is venerated as a courageous martyr who remained faithful to Christ despite persecution. According to tradition, she was known for her steadfast confession of faith, spiritual purity, and willingness to suffer rather than deny the Gospel. Her life stands as a powerful testimony to the strength granted by God to those who choose truth over fear.

The presence of the Archangel Gabriel—the bearer of divine revelation and heavenly consolation—adds profound theological depth to the composition. Archangel Gabriel is the messenger of God’s saving will, the announcer of great mysteries, and the protector of those who walk in obedience and faith. His appearance beside Saint Daria symbolizes divine support granted to martyrs and the nearness of heaven during moments of trial.

This icon invites prayer for:

• Strength and courage in times of testing
• Faithfulness to Christ
• Spiritual purity and steadfastness
• Heavenly guidance and protection

As a devotional image, this icon serves as a reminder that earthly suffering is never endured alone—God’s angels stand near, and the saints intercede with boldness before the throne of heaven.

A meaningful addition to a home icon corner, this image offers inspiration, consolation, and spiritual strength.

🖼 Product Features

Each icon in our workshop is made to last a lifetime and beyond. The image is printed with rich, fade-resistant pigment inks on a premium solid-core wood panel — then hand-finished with a natural beeswax coating that deepens the colors, protects the surface, and gives each piece the warm, reverent quality of a traditionally crafted sacred object. A metal hanging hook is included on the back, so your icon is ready to display the moment it arrives.

• Crafted on a premium wood panel — 1.6 cm (0.6") thick, sturdy yet lightweight
• Fade-resistant pigment print — rich, true-to-life colors that last for generations
• Natural beeswax finish — hand-applied for depth, protection, and a traditional feel
• Ready to hang — metal hook pre-attached on the reverse
• Hand-finished by Orthodox Christian artisans in Portugal

📏 Available Sizes

• Small – 12 x 15 cm (5” x 6”)
• Medium – 23 x 30 cm (9” x 12”)
• Large – 30 x 39 cm (12” x 15”)

🎁 Perfect For

• Meaningful Orthodox Christian gifts
• Housewarming and family blessings
• Prayer corners and devotional spaces
• Baptisms, name days, weddings, and feast days

🌍 Worldwide Delivery

Securely packed and shipped worldwide from Portugal with tracking.

✨ Crafted with Tradition

Each icon is carefully made by Orthodox Christian artisans in Portugal — created to become a lasting blessing for your home or a treasured gift for someone you love.