This icon depicts Saint George, mounted on his white horse, slaying the dragon, emblem of the forces of evil. It is hand-painted on wood gilded with gold leaf. A universal symbol of victory through faith, this work expresses divine protection, spiritual bravery, and the believer's commitment to resisting trials.
Saint George is one of the most popular saints in Christianity, a model of Christian chivalry. The legend of the dragon symbolizes the struggle against the forces of evil and the affirmation of faith in the face of adversity. This icon, according to Orthodox tradition, celebrates the power of good and divine intervention in human struggles. It is invoked for strength, courage, and protection in times of hardship.
Dimensions: 7.5 x 14.5 cm
Weight: 105 g
- Width
- 25 cm
- Weight
- 1.250 gr
- Height
- 32 cm