St. Luka the Surgeon, wooden frame Greek Byzantine Icon with Its stand and hook for hanging on wall. Gold foil, high quality
On the back the
icon lined with blue velvet.
Icon with the frame measures 7 1/4 " x 5 3/4", thickness of frame: about 1 inch.
Features it's stand so you could display it beautifully on the shelf or desk, also features the hook for hanging on wall
Saint Luke, also known as Saint Luke the Surgeon, was a prominent figure in the Eastern Orthodox Church, revered for his dedication to both faith and medicine. He was born in the Crimea during the 19th century. A skilled surgeon, Saint Luke combined his medical expertise with a deep commitment to his Christian faith, serving as the Archbishop of Simferopol.He is celebrated for his selfless service to the sick and the poor, exemplifying the Christian values of compassion and healing. His contributions to the medical field, particularly in areas such as surgery and theology, have earned him a revered status among the Orthodox faithful. His feast day is celebrated on June 11, where believers honor his legacy as a healer and spiritual leader, reflecting the harmonious relationship between faith and medicine.