• Saint Antipas icon, Handmade Greek Orthodox icon St Antipas of Pergamum, Byzantine art wall hanging on wood plaque icon, religious decor TheHolyArt
  • Saint Antipas icon, Handmade Greek Orthodox icon St Antipas of Pergamum, Byzantine art wall hanging on wood plaque icon, religious decor TheHolyArt
  • Saint Antipas icon, Handmade Greek Orthodox icon St Antipas of Pergamum, Byzantine art wall hanging on wood plaque icon, religious decor TheHolyArt
  • Saint Antipas icon, Handmade Greek Orthodox icon St Antipas of Pergamum, Byzantine art wall hanging on wood plaque icon, religious decor TheHolyArt
  • Saint Antipas icon, Handmade Greek Orthodox icon St Antipas of Pergamum, Byzantine art wall hanging on wood plaque icon, religious decor TheHolyArt
  • Saint Antipas icon, Handmade Greek Orthodox icon St Antipas of Pergamum, Byzantine art wall hanging on wood plaque icon, religious decor TheHolyArt
  • Saint Antipas icon, Handmade Greek Orthodox icon St Antipas of Pergamum, Byzantine art wall hanging on wood plaque icon, religious decor TheHolyArt
  • Saint Antipas icon, Handmade Greek Orthodox icon St Antipas of Pergamum, Byzantine art wall hanging on wood plaque icon, religious decor TheHolyArt
  • Saint Antipas icon, Handmade Greek Orthodox icon St Antipas of Pergamum, Byzantine art wall hanging on wood plaque icon, religious decor TheHolyArt
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Saint Antipas icon, Handmade Greek Orthodox icon St Antipas of Pergamum, Byzantine art wall hanging on wood plaque icon, religious decor

Saint Antipas icon, Handmade Greek Orthodox icon St Antipas of Pergamum, Byzantine art wall hanging on wood plaque icon, religious decor

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This wonderful icon has been created with the technique of lithography and has a double varnish to ensure waterproof and duration in time. The creator of this icon has learned the canonization of iconography in workshops of the Monasteries of Mount Athos, where he was taught both the technique of lithography and the process of handmade artificial ageing.


The Hieromartyr Antipas, a disciple of the holy Apostle John the Theologian (September 26), was bishop of the Church of Pergamum during the reign of the emperor Nero (54-68).


During these times, everyone who would not offer sacrifice to the idols lived under threat of either exile or execution by order of the emperor. On the island of Patmos (in the Aegean Sea) the holy Apostle John the Theologian was imprisoned, he to whom the Lord revealed the future judgment of the world and of Holy Church.


“And to the angel of the Church of Pergamum write: the words of him who has the sharp two-edged sword. I know where you live, where the throne of Satan is, and you cleave unto My Name, and have not renounced My faith, even in those days when Antipas was My faithful martyr, who was slain among you, where Satan dwells” (Rev 2:12-13).


By his personal example, firm faith and constant preaching about Christ, Saint Antipas began to turn the people of Pergamum from offering sacrifice to idols. The pagan priests reproached the bishop for leading the people away from their ancestral gods, and they demanded that he stop preaching about Christ and offer sacrifice to the idols instead.


Saint Antipas calmly answered that he was not about to serve the demons that fled from him, a mere mortal. He said he worshiped the Lord Almighty, and he would continue to worship the Creator of all, with His Only-Begotten Son, and the Holy Spirit. The pagan priests retorted that their gods existed from of old, whereas Christ was not from of old but was crucified under Pontius Pilate as a

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