Description
This wonderful icon has been created with the technique of lithography with gold tones & double varnish to ensure waterproof & duration in time. The creator of this icon has learned the canonization of iconography in workshops of the Monasteries of Mount Athos, where he was taught both the technique of lithography & the process of handmade artificial ageing. Hannah, also spelled Anna, (11th century BC), mother of Samuel, the Jewish judge. Childless as one of the two wives of Elkanah, she prayed for a son, promising to dedicate him to God. Her prayers were answered, & she brought the child Samuel to Shiloh for religious training. in the Talmud she is named as one of seven prophetesses, & her prayer is in the Rosh Hashana (Jewish New Year) first-day service, exemplifying successful petitions to God. Can be hung on a wall or placed on a flat surface. The item is sold without the stand depicted. Saint Hannah Icon, Handmade Greek Orthodox Icon Of St Mother Samuel Byzantine Art Wall Hanging Wood Plaque, Religious Gift
