Orthodox Icon Saint Anne

Orthodox Icon Saint Anne

The Orthodox Icon of Saint Anne is lovingly crafted in natural poplar wood. Its technique is lithography, while the wood is carved with a wavy outline that gives a modern touch to the icon.

Its embossed representation makes it a unique piece which requires high craftsmanship to be made. Its special design manages to combine traditional and modern elements, making it the most loved icon design in the customers preferences!

It is manufactured in Greece by experienced craftsmen and is produced in 4 dimensions in order to cover every need. Finally, it is worth noting that it has been specially treated and varnished to have maximum resistance to time and damage.

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Saint Anne

According to the sources, Saint Anna, the mother of Mary, the mother of Jesus Christ, came from the tribe of Levi. Her father, who was a priest, was called Matthan and her mother Maria.

St. Anna was claimed to have the great honor and happiness of having an only daughter, the mother of the Savior of the world. After St. Anna weaned the Virgin Mary and dedicated her to God, she spent the rest of her life fasting, praying and almsgiving to the poor. Finally, she peacefully surrendered her righteous soul to God, inheriting eternal goods.

Pericalli temple in honor of Saint Anne, built in Constantinople around 550 AD. the emperor Justinian. A relic of the saint exists in the hermitage of Saint Anna, in the Holy Church of Saint Anne Catherine, as well as elsewhere.

Orthodox Church celebrates the conception of Saint Anne on December 9th and her Assumption on July 25th

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Orthodox Icon Saint Anne