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Saint Onuphrius icon, Handmade Greek Orthodox icon of St Onuphrios of Egypt, Byzantine art wall hanging wood plaque, religious gift (smoth)
Saint Onuphrius icon, Handmade Greek Orthodox icon of St Onuphrios of Egypt, Byzantine art wall hanging wood plaque, religious gift (smoth)
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Made and finished by hand: dimensions may vary slightly and no two pieces are exactly alike.
Bring the spiritual elegance of Byzantine art into your home with this exquisite, handmade Greek Orthodox icon of Saint Onuphrius. 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 Orthodox icon of St. Onuphrius 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 Byzantine iconography. Produced by an artisan trained in the Monasteries of Mount Athos, this icon represents the highest standards of Orthodox Christian craftsmanship.
- Display: This Orthodox icon of St. Onuphrius can be hung on a wall or placed on a flat surface, making it a spiritually enriching addition to any prayer corner or sacred space. It inspires contemplation on the virtues of solitude, purity, and the unwavering commitment to God’s will.
The Significance of Saint Onuphrius
St. Onuphrius the Great is one of the most revered desert fathers of the Orthodox Church. He lived as a hermit in the Egyptian wilderness during the 4th century, dedicating his life to prayer, fasting, and asceticism. Known for his long hair and beard, which covered his body after years of solitude, St. Onuphrius symbolizes the purity, humility, and spiritual strength of those who live in total devotion to God. His feast day is celebrated on June 12th.
In Orthodox iconography, St. Onuphrius is portrayed with a long, flowing beard and wearing a simple loincloth made of leaves, signifying his ascetic life. His serene expression reflects his deep union with God. Often depicted standing in a desert setting, his image serves as a powerful reminder of the call to complete trust in Divine Providence and the path of sanctification through self-denial and unceasing prayer.
Product details
- Depiction
- Saints
- Technique
- Lithography on wood
- Material
- Wood
- Sizes
- Available in 7 sizes, from 7x10cm to 40x50cm
- Origin
- Handmade in Greece
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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
