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Saint Gertrude of Nivelles icon, Handmade Greek Catholic icon of St Gertrude the Great Byzantine art wall hanging icon on wood plaque decor gift
Saint Gertrude of Nivelles icon, Handmade Greek Catholic icon of St Gertrude the Great Byzantine art wall hanging icon on wood plaque decor gift
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Bring the spiritual elegance of Byzantine art into your home with this exquisite, handmade Greek Orthodox icon of Saint Gertrude of Nivelles. Crafted with reverence, this piece makes a profound addition to any prayer corner or a deeply meaningful religious gift.
Product Specifications
- Craftsmanship: This beautifully crafted Catholic icon of St. Gertrude the Great is created using the traditional lithography technique, with a double varnish layer for enhanced water resistance and lasting durability. The icon undergoes handmade artificial aging, giving it a timeless, antique appearance that reflects the sacred beauty of Christian iconography. Produced by an artisan inspired by traditional sacred art, this icon represents the finest craftsmanship and devotion.
- Display: This Catholic icon of St. Gertrude the Great can be hung on a wall or placed on a flat surface, making it a meaningful and spiritually enriching addition to any prayer corner or sacred space. It inspires reflection on the love of Christ, devotion to the Sacred Heart, and the power of intercessory prayer.
The Significance of Saint Gertrude of Nivelles
St. Gertrude the Great (1256–1302) was a Benedictine nun, mystic, and theologian whose deep spirituality earned her the title "The Great." She is known for her extraordinary devotion to the Sacred Heart of Jesus and her profound writings, including The Herald of Divine Love. Her visions of Christ and her emphasis on the mercy and love of God continue to inspire the faithful to cultivate a personal relationship with the Lord. She is also considered a patron saint of the souls in purgatory, often remembered for her prayers and intercessions on their behalf.
In this icon, St. Gertrude is often depicted holding a heart, symbolizing her profound love for Christ and her devotion to His Sacred Heart. Her serene and contemplative expression reflects her intimate communion with God and her dedication to prayer and service. This icon serves as a reminder of God’s infinite love and calls the faithful to trust in His mercy and grace.
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Handmade in Greece since 1978.
Every piece leaves our workshop finished by hand — the wood prepared, the image laid, the surface aged and varnished. One at a time, the way Greek icon workshops have worked for generations.
We make them to be lived with: held in prayer, hung in a quiet corner, passed on.
"Come close to God, and God will come close to you." — James 4:8
Product details
- Depiction
- Saints
- Technique
- Lithography on wood
- Material
- Wood
- Sizes
- Available in 7 sizes, from 7x10cm to 40x50cm
- Origin
- Handmade in Greece