This reverent hand-painted icon depicts Holy Jerusalem, the sacred city at the heart of Christian faith, revered as the place of Christ’s passion, resurrection, and eternal kingdom. Painted in the timeless Byzantine tradition with egg tempera and enriched with genuine 22K gold leaf, the icon is mounted on asymmetrically hand-carved natural wood, enhancing its authentic and spiritual character.
Holy Jerusalem symbolizes the spiritual home of all believers, the heavenly city described in Scripture as the dwelling place of God with humanity. The icon invites contemplation on divine mystery, salvation, and the eternal hope found in Christ.
Feast Day:
The Entrance of the Holy Theotokos into the Temple: November 21 (a day closely connected to the sacredness of Jerusalem in Orthodox tradition)
Features:
Traditional Byzantine-style hand painting with egg tempera
Adorned with authentic 22K gold leaf
Mounted on naturally asymmetrical hand-carved wood
A sacred symbol of faith, hope, and divine presence
An inspiring gift or meaningful addition to home and church icon corners
May the blessings of Holy Jerusalem guide and protect all who cherish its sacred light.
 
Materials: Surface: Wood & hardboard
Width: 8.5 inches
Height: 12 inches
Depth: 1.25 inches