Annunciation

AnnunciationThis 20th century Russian icon of the Annunciation by Bishop Daniel reflects the disciplined reverence of the Old Believer iconographic tradition. Faithful to ancient types, it depicts the Archangel Gabriel's greeting and the Most Holy Theotokos's serene acceptance with quiet dignity. The Annunciation is the beginning of our salvation and this beautiful Damascene Gallery mounted icon invites us to dwell on that mystery each time we pass our icon

one of the great Athonite foundations

This mounted icon is a powerful image of the spiritual life as an ascent requiring vigilance

The four witnesses through whom the Good News of Christ has been proclaimed to every generation are honored in the Church as the architects of the Gospel

all who labor and are heavy laden

are depicted in this Jordanville-tradition mounted icon

George the Great-Martyr and Trophy-Bearer — the courageous soldier-saint venerated throughout the Orthodox world — is joined by St

An Orthodox mounted icon for any home prayer corner or as a patron icon

Alexis is among the most beloved saints of the voluntary poverty tradition

centered on the Mother of God

His right hand raised in blessing

Commemorated on December 19

and its icon of the Theotokos is one of the most venerated on the Holy Mountain