Holy Apostle Matthew

Holy Apostle MatthewSt. Matthew the Apostle and Evangelist the former tax collector who left his counting table at a word from the Lord and became one of the Twelve is depicted in this pre 20th century Russian icon with the authority of one who encountered Christ directly and bore witness to Him in writing for all generations. St. Matthew's Gospel, the first of the four, has been the foundation of Christian catechesis for two thousand years. An Orthodox mounted icon in

This fine art print from Damascene Gallery captures the devotional warmth and Gothic elegance of the Bohemian court tradition

George and the Dragon — the Eastern iconographic tradition at its most elemental

The Ladder of Divine Ascent — the famous iconographic image inspired by the treatise of St John Climacus — depicts monks climbing a ladder toward heaven while demons attempt to pull them down

A quality Damascene Gallery mounted icon of the Savior

The icon type of 'John the Theologian in Silence' — depicting the beloved Evangelist with finger raised to his lips in a gesture of holy reticence — is one of the most theologically expressive in the Russian tradition

whose icons combine theological depth with exceptional craftsmanship

the Jordanville style brings a warmth and canonical precision to this image of a saint who walked barefoot across three continents in the service of Christ

having stripped away every attachment to the world

The Synaxis of the Archangels — the great feast of November 8/21 honoring all the archangels and the heavenly hosts — is depicted in this mounted icon in the Byzantine tradition

St Olga of Kiev

The Hospitality of Abraham — the appearance of the three angels to Abraham and Sarah at the oak of Mamre — is depicted in this mounted icon

who retired from his bishop's see to a monastery to devote himself to prayer and writing