Cristo Pantocrator

painted orthodox icon weep not for me o mother

Α’ Χαιρετισμοί «Στώμεν ευλαβώς εν οίκω Θεού ημών»! Ποιος είναι άραγε αυτός ο οίκος χριστιανοί μου, μπροστά στον οποίον μας καλεί...

Originally God created all angels as benevolent celestial beings. Nevertheless they, like humans, were endowed with a free will and could choose either to obey or oppose God, to opt between good and evil. Some of the angels, headed by Lucifer, one of the closest to God, misused that freedom and rebelled against God. They were expelled from heaven and established their own kingdom — hell. Lucifer, which means bearer of light, was later renamed Satan, which means antagonist. He is also called…

Durée de la classe master: 7 jours Dates: du 31 juillet au 6 août 2017 Lieu: Saint-Pétersbourg, Russie Programme Préparation du liant cérame pour les pigments. (Une interprétation unique de l’ancienne méthode de peinture avec un milieu de cire soluble dans l’eau, décrit dans « The Herminia » par Dionysius de Fourna) Rédaction de l’icône dans la... Read More

Ορθόδοξη ιστοσελίδα

By St. Basil the Great Hexaemeron (Homily 1, 3-4) The dogmas of the end, and of the renewing of the world, are announced beforehand in these short words put at the head of the inspired history: "In the beginning God made." That which was begun in time is condemned to come to an end in time. If there has been a beginning do not doubt of the end. Of what use then are geometry — the calculations of arithmetic — the study of solids and far-famed astronomy, this laborious vanity, if those who…

Zoran Zivkovic

The INRI Crucifix displays the simple imagery of the crucified Savior on a wooden cross topped by a plaque with the abbreviated Roman proclamation for "Jesus of Nazareth, King of the Jews" eloquently speaks the fundamental message of the Lord's self-sacrifice for our redemption. These wall crosses are available in our Mounted Sizes in 10" and 24" sizes and also in our Cathedral Sizes (36" to 60" tall) by using the pulldown Size/Price menus above. Shop Monastery Icons today for a lovely…

Select from both options (paints and size) to see the price of the icon. A handpainted icon of the Holy Protection of the Mother of God. Feast day October 14. Materials This icon is painted using the following materials: Tempera paints Lime, pine, or alder board Gesso Colored wax Gold leaf Linseed oil Hide glue Varnishes (mordant, kauri gum, acryl-styrolic) Size This icon is available in several sizes: 19×25 cm 23.5×31 cm 27×35 cm 30×41 cm 40×52 cm Decorations A hand-carved rectangular…

Angel

Архимандрит Зинон (Теодор). Икона святых апостолов Петра и Павла. Энкаустика