Saint Calliope icon, Handmade Greek Orthodox icon St Kalliopi, Byzantine art wall hanging wood plaque icon, religious gift

In this handmade lithography with double varnish with natural tones to ensure waterproof properties and long lasting in time, we have the representation of the Saint Calliope.

Saint Calliope lived in the middle of the 3rd century AD, during the years of the emperor Decius. She was distinguished for her natural beauty, but also for her rich mental and spiritual gifts. She reluctantly rejected any marriage proposal because she had dedicated her life to Christ, the teaching of His Divine Word, and the ministry and story of her sick and afflicted brothers and sisters. In the terrible persecution unleashed by the terrible persecutor of the Christians Decius, Calliope was arrested and taken before the local lord, who admired her beauty and tried with various flatteries and promises to seduce her and drag her into the immune life of the psychic. half paganism. But the Saint with heroic stability, obsession and fighting spirit, confessed her faith in Christ, the only Savior and Redeemer. The enraged tyrant ordered and she was whipped mercilessly. Then they stabbed her and burned her wounds. Finally, they beheaded her, giving her the heavenly and indestructible glory.

Can be hung on a wall or placed on a flat surface.

The item is sold without the stand depicted.