St John the Wonderworker Icon

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A painted icon of Saint John of Shanghai and San Francisco.

Commemorated on July 2, October 12.  

All inscriptions on this icon can be made in any language.

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

This St John Maximovitch icon is available in several sizes:

• 7.5×10 cm (without a hand-carved rectangular central panel, shoulder-long)
• 11×14.5 cm (shoulder-long)
• 14.5x19.5 cm
• 16.5×21.5 cm
• 19×25 cm
• 23.5×31 cm
• 27×35 cm
• 30×41 cm
• 40×52 cm

Decorations

This icon has a hand-carved rectangular central panel. The margins, the background, and the halo are 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.

Price & Deadlines

The final price of the icon 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.