Hand-painted Icon of Holy Righteous Anna

A painted icon of the Holy Righteous Anna, the mother of the Most Holy Theotokos.

Commemorated on August 7, September 22, and December 22 (Conception of the Most Holy Theotokos).

Materials

This icon is painted using the following materials:

• Tempera paints
• Lime, pine, or alder board
• Gesso
• Colored wax
• Gold leaf
• Linseed oil
• Hide glue
• Varnishes (mordant, kauri gum, acryl-styrolic)

Size

The minimum height of the icon is 50 cm (19.7"). The width is selected proportionally.

Decorations

This icon has a hand-carved rectangular central panel and is covered with gold leaf.

It can be additionally adorned with wrought silver, a metal or a textile oklad, precious and semiprecious gemstones. We recommend putting this icon into an opening or a non-opening icon case.

The inscription on this icon can be written in any language.

Price & Deadlines

The final price of the icon of St Anna and the time it will take to paint it depend on its size and the complexity of its decoration.

Once this icon is painted, it will be consecrated in St Elisabeth Convent.