Wood icon, "Saints Cyrus and John", Hand painted, 20x26 cm
Made by
Ana Drăgan
Hand painted wood icon of Saints Cyrus and John. Original concept by Ana Drăgan.
The Holy martyrs Cyrus and John were physicians who lived during the years of Emperor Diocletian's persecutions. After entering monastic lives they came to Canopis to encourage Athanasia and her daughters in their faith when they were enduring persecution and torture, and suffered martyrdom with them. They are commemorated on January 31.
DAM-IL-SCI-2026
- Support
- Wood
- Icon type
- Single icon
- Painting technique
- Tempera
- Theme
- Religion
- Characters
- St. Cyrus and John
- Key color
- Green
- Orientation
- Portrait
- Celebration in the month of
- 1 (January)