Saint Nicolaos (26x20 cm.) old looking hotsell orthodox icon, byzantine icon, Ortodox handmade icon, canvas on wood, Christmas Gift

Seriograph icon crafted in canvas with colored background on aged natural wood. With this icon you will receive a free stand.Saint NicolaosSaint Nicolaos was the only son of a wealthy and religious family in Lycia. After the death of his parents, he handed over his fortune to the poor. He became known for his charity work, despite his efforts to hide it. In his ascetic life, the voice of God ordered him to live among people, because that was the only way to glorify His name. He was elected as the Archbishop of Myra in Lycia, where he served his flock like a genuine shepherd. During the empire of Diocletian and Maximilian, he taught people the power of the Lord. He saved three people fa m death, twice. Polite, honest, righteous, he was a real Angel to people. He passed away in 343 AD, on December 6. The original icon of the 15th century is housed at the Holy Monastery of Gonia, in Kissamos of Crete.Please provide us with your order hotsell your telephone number. This has to do with UPS which needs it to ship your order.