This exquisite hand-painted icon honors Saint Symeon the New Theologian, one of the greatest mystics and spiritual teachers of the Orthodox Church. Painted in the traditional Byzantine style with egg tempera and enriched with genuine 22K gold leaf, the icon is mounted on asymmetrically hand-carved natural wood, capturing the saint’s profound spiritual insight and divine illumination.
Saint Symeon is renowned for his teachings on the direct experience of God through the Holy Spirit. Living in the 10th-11th centuries, he emphasized the transformative power of inner prayer and the mystical union with Christ. His writings remain a beacon for all seeking deeper communion with God.
Feast Day:
March 12
Features:
Traditional Byzantine-style hand painting with egg tempera
Embellished with genuine 22K gold leaf
Mounted on naturally asymmetrical hand-carved wood
Patron of mystics, spiritual seekers, and those pursuing divine enlightenment
A treasured icon for prayer corners, monastic cells, and spiritual inspiration
May the prayers of Saint Symeon the New Theologian guide all to the true light and transformative love of God.
 
Materials: Surface: Wood & hardboard
Width: 6.5 inches
Height: 9 inches
Depth: 1 inches