• Saint Theodosius icon, Handmade Greek Orthodox icon St Theodosius the Great Byzantine art wall hanging on wood plaque icon religious gift TheHolyArt
  • Saint Theodosius icon, Handmade Greek Orthodox icon St Theodosius the Great Byzantine art wall hanging on wood plaque icon religious gift TheHolyArt
  • Saint Theodosius icon, Handmade Greek Orthodox icon St Theodosius the Great Byzantine art wall hanging on wood plaque icon religious gift TheHolyArt
  • Saint Theodosius icon, Handmade Greek Orthodox icon St Theodosius the Great Byzantine art wall hanging on wood plaque icon religious gift TheHolyArt
  • Saint Theodosius icon, Handmade Greek Orthodox icon St Theodosius the Great Byzantine art wall hanging on wood plaque icon religious gift TheHolyArt
  • Saint Theodosius icon, Handmade Greek Orthodox icon St Theodosius the Great Byzantine art wall hanging on wood plaque icon religious gift TheHolyArt
  • Saint Theodosius icon, Handmade Greek Orthodox icon St Theodosius the Great Byzantine art wall hanging on wood plaque icon religious gift TheHolyArt
  • Saint Theodosius icon, Handmade Greek Orthodox icon St Theodosius the Great Byzantine art wall hanging on wood plaque icon religious gift TheHolyArt
  • Saint Theodosius icon, Handmade Greek Orthodox icon St Theodosius the Great Byzantine art wall hanging on wood plaque icon religious gift TheHolyArt
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Saint Theodosius icon, Handmade Greek Orthodox icon St Theodosius the Great Byzantine art wall hanging on wood plaque icon religious gift

Saint Theodosius icon, Handmade Greek Orthodox icon St Theodosius the Great Byzantine art wall hanging on wood plaque icon religious gift

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This wonderful icon has been created with the technique of lithography with gold tones and double varnish layers to ensure waterproof and duration in time and glossy look. 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 Venerable Saint Theodosius the Great, also Theodosius the Cenobiarch lived during the fifth-sixth centuries (423 AD - 529 AD), and was the founder and organizer of the cenobitic way of monastic life.[note 1] The monastery that he founded in 476 AD became known as the "Monastery of St. Theodosius", and includes his tomb.[note 2] His feast day is on January 11.


Saint Theodosius was born in the province of Cappadocia in the village of Mogarissus. His parents Proheresius and Eulogia were very devout.


Endowed with a splendid voice, he zealously toiled at church reading and singing. St Theodosius prayed fervently that the Lord would guide him on the way to salvation. In his early years he visited the Holy Land and met with St Symeon the Stylite (September 1), who blessed him and predicted future pastoral service for him.


Yearning for the solitary life, Saint Theodosius settled in Palestine into a desolate cave, in which, according to Tradition, the three Magi had spent the night, having come to worship the Savior after His Nativity. He lived there for thirty years in great abstinence and unceasing prayer. People flocked to the ascetic, wishing to live under his guidance.


When the cave could no longer hold all the monks, St Theodosius prayed that the Lord Himself would indicate a place for the monks to live. Taking a censer with cold charcoal and incense, the monk started walking into the desert. At a certain spot the charcoal ignited by itself and the incense smoke began to rise. Here the monk established the first cenobiti

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