METAL ICON ON A WOOD SAINT NICHOLAS 11 X 9

Šifra: E-146-83

Brand: Riznica nacionalnog blaga

Author:Sveti Nikola / Sv. Nikola / Saint Nicholas / St. N

Metal icon of Saint Nicholas on wood. The metal parts of this icon are gilded with 24-karat gold, which is the finest and purest gilding on the market, and silver plated with 999 fineness silver, which is also the finest and purest silver plating on the market.

 

An icon that you can hold, just like the one for Slava, on the wall. However, as this icon is smaller than usual, it is suitable to stand in any part of the house, leaning on a shelf, at the table, or it can even be a guardian in your workplace!

 

The icon is modeled on Byzantine icon painting. Byzantine icon paintings are the oldest and most detailed icon paintings in the history of Christianity, which means that this icon contains everything, even the smallest details, which were passed down from generation to generation by icon painters since ancient times.

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DETALJNIJE

  • The icon of Saint Nicholas
  • Dimensions: 11x9
  • It contains a certificate of the National Treasure Treasury
  • 24 carat gilding of metal parts and silver plating with 999 fine silver
  • The icons are not sanctified!

 

According to Christianity, the icon should be kept on the east wall of the house!

 

Saint Nicholas, also known in Christianity as Nicholas of Myrlik, Nicholas the Wonderworker. In Christianity, he is revered as a miracle worker, in Eastern Christianity also as a protector of travelers, prisoners and the poor, and in Western Christianity as a protector of almost all classes of society, but especially children.

 

He is often depicted with a miter on his head, a symbol of his episcopate.

 

In the Serbian Orthodox Church, Saint Nicholas is celebrated on May 22 (9) (transfer of relics), December 19 (6) (death day).

According to the weekly circle of worship in the Orthodox Church, Thursday is dedicated to St. Nicholas, as well as to the Holy Apostles

 

Nicholas Day is the most common celebration of baptism among Serbs. Research has shown that of all Serbs who celebrate, 30% of them celebrate this day. According to one data from 1939, in Belgrade, with Zemun and Pančevo, there were 73,605 candlelighters, from which it was concluded that "it is true that half of Belgrade celebrates St. Nicholas".

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