This beautiful hand-painted icon honors Saint Kassia, a revered Byzantine hymnographer, poet, and ascetic whose spiritual legacy continues to inspire. Painted in traditional Byzantine style using egg tempera and enriched with genuine 22K gold leaf, the icon is mounted on hand-carved, asymmetrical natural wood, offering a unique blend of artistry and sacred devotion.
Saint Kassia is celebrated for her profound hymns and poetic compositions, many of which are still chanted during Orthodox services, especially during Great Lent. Her life of repentance, wisdom, and creativity exemplifies deep spiritual transformation and dedication to Christ.
Feast Day:
March 7
Features:
Traditional Byzantine-style hand painting with egg tempera
Embellished with genuine 22K gold leaf
Mounted on hand-carved natural wood
Patroness of hymnographers, poets, and women of faith
A meaningful spiritual gift or cherished addition to any icon corner
May the prayers of Saint Kassia inspire creativity, repentance, and heartfelt worship in all who honor her.
Materials:
Surface: Wood & hardboard
Width: 6.5 inches
Height: 9 inches
Depth: 1 inch