This beautifully hand-painted icon honors Saint Demetrius of Thessaloniki and Saint George the Great Martyr, two of the most revered warrior saints in the Orthodox Christian tradition. Painted in the traditional Byzantine style with egg tempera and enriched with authentic 22K gold leaf, the icon is mounted on a hand-carved, asymmetrical piece of natural wood.
Both saints were Roman soldiers who became bold confessors of Christ, choosing martyrdom over denial of their faith. They are venerated as protectors, miracle workers, and defenders of the Church. Often depicted on horseback, they symbolize divine strength, courage, and spiritual warfare against evil.
Feast Days:
Saint Demetrius: October 26
Saint George: April 23 (or Bright Monday if before Pascha)
Features:
Traditional Byzantine-style hand painting using egg tempera
Embellished with genuine 22K gold leaf
Mounted on asymmetrically hand-carved natural wood
Patrons of soldiers, spiritual protection, and bravery in the faith
A meaningful gift or sacred addition to home and church icon corners
May the intercessions of Saints Demetrius and George grant courage, protection, and unwavering faith to all who honor them.
 
Materials: Surface: Wood & hardboard
Width: 8.5 inches
Height: 12 inches
Depth: 1.25 inches