Saint Oleg Romanovich of Bryansk, Venerable Prince (in monasticism Vasily). Wooden orthodox icon.
The Holy Blessed Prince Oleg Romanovich Bryansky (in Baptism Leonty) was the grandson of the Holy Martyr Prince Mikhail of Chernigov. According to chronicle sources, the Holy Blessed Prince Oleg participated in the war against Lithuania in 1274 together with his father, Prince Roman Mikhailovich Bryansky. After 1274, he left the princedom and took monastic vows with the name Vasily in the Bryansk Peter and Paul Monastery, built with his funds. In this monastery, the Holy Blessed Prince died as a strict ascetic around 1285 and was buried in the monastery church.
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. The icon has no recess, the surface is smooth.
