Description
Christ Full-Body Icon Applique: Byzantine Splendor in Blue, Red, and White
Enrich your liturgical vestments, church banners, or sacred textiles with this magnificent full-body embroidered icon applique of the Lord Jesus Christ. This sacred image is lovingly made by the Brotherhood of the Sacred Monastery of St. John of the Ladder in Boetia, Greece.
Striking Detail and Vibrant Colors
This icon is a testament to detailed embroidery and liturgical artistry:
- Full-Body Representation: Unlike bust-style icons, this applique depicts the full figure of Christ.
- Gold Thread Borders & Accents: A luminous gold thread border elegantly frames the icon, while additional gold accents highlight details within Christ’s robes and sacred imagery.
- Golden Halo: Christ is adorned with an intricately stitched golden halo.
- Red Sacred Text: Traditional red thread is used for sacred inscriptions on the icon, a hallmark of authentic Orthodox iconography.
- Distinctive Blue, Red, and White Palette: The icon predominantly features a harmonious blend of royal blue, rich red, and pure white threads.
Versatile for Prominent Sacred Display
This generously sized icon applique is perfect for:
- Primary Vestment Adornment: Ideal as a central icon on Phelonia, Sakkoi, or other significant pieces of clergy vestments.
- Church Banners and Hangings: Create stunning processional banners or decorative hangings for the church interior.
- Altar Cloths and Covers: Use as a prominent embellishment on Altar cloths, analogion covers, or other large church textiles.
- Creating Large Framed Icons: This applique can be carefully mounted and framed to produce a substantial and beautiful icon for church or home display.
Dimensions
This full-body icon applique measures approximately 8 inches (20.3 cm) in height and 4.5 inches (11.4 cm) in width.
Authentic Monastic Craftsmanship
This icon applique is meticulously embroidered in our monastery workshop. By choosing this icon, you are acquiring a genuine piece of Orthodox monastic craft, supporting our brotherhood, and helping to preserve the sacred tradition of monastic handiwork done in prayer.
Part of a Sacred Pair
This Christ icon is also available as part of a beautiful Christ & Theotokos Full-Body Icon Applique Set. You may also be interested in the individual Theotokos with Child Full-Body Icon Applique.
Order Your Christ Full-Body Icon Applique Today
Bring the profound beauty and spiritual depth of this full-body Christ icon to your church or sacred items. The unique color palette, gold accents, and dedicated craftsmanship make this a truly special offering.
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