Wooden Icon "Saint Veronica"

The icon "Saint Veronica" is made in our workshop using a special, author's technology, which allows you to achieve a unique, high-quality color reproduction and texture of ancient icons.
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As the basis for the icon we took a wooden Board and struck the primer.
Gesso is applied in several layers with intermediate sanding. Sometimes we leave it on it cracks and chips, which gives the icon a special, old-world charm.
The gesso is applied in a special way the image of the icon. We use a proprietary technology developed in our workshop. Paint manages to keep rich and bright, and the texture of the image is very similar to scenic.
Final finishing of the icon is master hand. Every icon made in our workshop original and unique.
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The size of the icon of St. Veronica is 30*21 cm. Under the order possibly production of the icon in a different size and wishes of the customer.

About the icon: The icon of Saint Veronica is an image depicting Saint Veronica, who was a pious Roman and a Christian during the period of early Christianity. She became famous thanks to the story described in the apocryphal Gospel of John, according to which she helped Jesus during his journey to Calvary by giving him a handkerchief so that he could wipe the sweat and blood from his face.

The icon of Saint Veronica usually depicts a woman with a handkerchief in her hands, which became known as “Veronica's handkerchief”. On some icons, the handkerchief may be depicted with a certain image of the face of Jesus miraculously appearing on it.

The icon of St. Veronica is of great importance to Christians, especially Catholics, as it reminds of faith, compassion and willingness to help others, even in the face of great difficulties and trials. In Catholicism, she is revered as the patroness of photographers, as well as medical workers and patients.