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The Synaxis of the Venerable Fathers of the Kiev-Pechersk Caves icon
The Synaxis of the Venerable Fathers of the Kiev-Pechersk Caves icon (c. 1800, Palekh) honors all the holy fathers associated with the Kiev-Pechersk Lavra, one of the most revered spiritual centers of Orthodox Christianity. This icon commemorates the saints of both the Near and Far Caves, uniting the memory of the ascetic fathers who devoted their lives to prayer, fasting, and the service of God. The Synaxis of the Fathers of the Kiev-Pechersk Caves is celebrated in the second week of Great Lent, offering believers an opportunity to venerate their holy intercessors and draw inspiration from their example of monastic devotion.
Believers turn to this icon in prayer for guidance in spiritual life, perseverance in ascetic practices, and intercession for themselves and their families. The holy fathers of the Kiev-Pechersk Caves serve as models of humility, prayer, and self-sacrifice, inspiring the faithful to pursue a life of virtue and closeness to God. This icon brings the rich spiritual heritage of one of the most important Orthodox monastic communities into any home or church setting.
Perfect for home altars, prayer corners, or as a meaningful gift, the Synaxis of the Venerable Fathers of the Kiev-Pechersk Caves icon strengthens devotion, encourages meditation, and fosters a deep connection to the prayers of the saints.
🖼 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.
🖼 Product Features
• Printed on durable MDF wood panel
• Mineral pigment inks for long-lasting color
• Sealed with protective beeswax finish
• Ready to hang — includes mounted metal hook
• Handmade by Orthodox Christian artisans
• Lightweight yet solid: board thickness is 1.6 cm (0.6")
📏 Available Sizes
• 12 x 15 cm (5” x 6”)
• 23 x 30 cm (9” x 12”)
• 30 x 39 cm (12” x 15”)
🎁 Perfect for
• Orthodox Christian gifts
• Spiritual housewarming gifts
• Prayer corners and devotional altars
• Baptisms, name days, and feast days
🌍 Ships worldwide with secure packaging
Our icons are made by Orthodox craftsmen in Portugal.
We hope it will be a good gift for you and your loved ones.
The name of this icon in different languages⬅️
- Chinese (Simplified): 基辅洞窟修道院众尊者之集会圣像
- Czech: Ikona Shromáždění ctihodných otců Kyjevsko-pečerských jeskyní
- Danish: Ikon af synaksen af de ærværdige fædre fra Kiev-Pechersk hulerne
- Dutch: Icoon van de synaxis van de eerbiedwaardige vaders van de Kiev-Pechersk grotten
- English: The Synaxis of the Venerable Fathers of the Kiev-Pechersk Caves icon
- Estonian: Kiievi-Petšerski koobaste austatud isade kogunemise ikoon
- Finnish: Kiovan Petšerskin luolien kunnioitettavien isien synaksis-ikoni
- French: Icône de la synaxe des vénérables pères des grottes de Kiev-Petchersk
- German: Ikone der Versammlung der ehrwürdigen Väter der Kiewer Höhlenklöster
- Greek: Εικόνα της σύναξης των οσίων πατέρων των Σπηλαίων του Κιέβου
- Italian: Icona della sinassi dei venerabili padri delle Grotte di Kiev-Pechersk
- Japanese: キエフ・ペチェールシク洞窟の尊者たちの集会のイコン
- Latvian: Kijevas-Pečerskas alu godājamo tēvu sapulces ikona
- Lithuanian: Kijevo Pečersko urvų garbingųjų tėvų sinaksės ikona
- Norwegian: Ikon av synaksen av de ærverdige fedre fra Kiev-Pechersk hulene
- Polish: Ikona soboru czcigodnych ojców pieczerskich z Kijowa
- Portuguese: Ícone da sinaxe dos veneráveis padres das cavernas de Kiev-Pechersk
- Romanian: Icoana sinaxei părinților cuvioși din peșterile Kiev-Pecerska
- Russian: Икона Собора преподобных отцов Киево-Печерских
- Serbian: Икона сабора преподобних отаца Кијево-Печерских
- Slovak: Ikona synaxisu ctihodných otcov Kyjevsko-pečerských jaskýň
- Slovenian: Ikona zbora častitljivih očetov Kijevsko-pečerskih jam
- Spanish: Icono de la sinaxis de los venerables padres de las cuevas de Kiev-Pechersk
- Swedish: Ikon av synaxis av de vördnadsvärda fäderna i Kiev-Pechersk grottorna
- Ukrainian: Ікона Собору преподобних отців Києво-Печерських
