St. Irene Orthodox Icon
St. Irene the Great Martyr (Irene of Cypriot) was a Christian Saint who lived in the 3rd century. Her icon has a special significance in the Orthodox Christian tradition. Let us consider the meaning of the icon of St. Irene the Great Martyr:
Commemoration of Martyrdom: The icon of St. Irene reminds the faithful of her martyrdom. St. Irene refused apostasy and paganism, preferring fidelity to the Christian faith, even at the fear of death. Her icon epitomizes her willingness to become a martyr for the sake of the faith.
Exemplary Fidelity: St. Irene serves as a model of fidelity to the faith and to God. Her icon reminds believers of the importance of fighting for the faith and the willingness to uphold Christian values, even if it leads to suffering and martyrdom.
Intercessor and Prayer-Giver: Irene the Great Martyr is considered an intercessor and prayress before God. The faithful pray to her, asking for help in spiritual and earthly needs. She is considered a holy object of spiritual support and the acquisition of wisdom.
The hand-painted icon of St. Irene the Great Martyr reminds believers of the strength of faith, steadfastness in beliefs and readiness to uphold Christian values. It serves as a source of inspiration and consolation for believers, especially in difficult times, and reminds them of the need to fight for faith in Christ.
In the icon painting workshop “Mstyora Icons” you can buy an icon of Irina the Great Martyr, which is made in the best traditions of Russian icon painting. The handmade icon of St. Irene is not only an expression of spiritual elevation and faith, but also a true work of art, which will become an exquisite decoration of your iconostasis.
All stages of icon production, starting with the icon board and ending with tempera painting are performed by professional masters and painters iconographers with many years of experience and work experience. Customers of the icon painting workshop are Orthodox Temples and Monasteries.
All icons of the icon painting workshop “Mstyora Icons” are made in strict observance of the iconographic canon of the Russian Orthodox Church.
Order St. Irene Orthodox Icon in the icon-painting workshop “Mstyora Icons”, Mstyora, Vladimir region, where icons have been painted since 1628.
It is possible to paint an image in any size to order.
We accept orders for measurement icons, analoy icons, church icons, and icons for iconostasis.