The "Doors of Mercy" icon was exhibited during the Vatican celebrations on the occasion of the opening of the extraordinary Year of God's Mercy.
The Doors of Mercy is an ancient icon belonging to the Greek Catholic Church and is still kept in the Cathedral of the Transfiguration in Yaroslav in the Pereymsko-Warsaw Archdiocese of the UGCC in Poland. The Yaroslavl icon "Doors of Mercy" is considered miraculous and crowned with the crowns of St. Pope John Paul II in 1996.
Size 6.7’’ х 9’’ (17cm х 23cm)
Size 9’’ х 13’’ (23cm х 33cm)
Size 13’’ х 18’’ (33cm х 46cm)
HANDMADE. The thickness of wood 2 cm (0.79’’)
Made In Ukraine.
COMES WITH THE CERTIFICATE OF AUTHENTICITY.
OUR TECHNIQUE
The icon is created on a traditional wooden base with set of levkas, a chalk-based natural glue, and a painted background. The icon is printed on a silk canvas and the final details are hand-painted by the iconographer. High-quality icon, with bright colors and the icon, seems like a hand-painted icon. Upon completion of the transcription, a few finishing touches are incorporated following special techniques of the St. Pantaleon monastery. Icons that are made in our workshop all come with a certificate bearing our seal, attesting to their originality and the authenticity of our technology. Only a certificate and seal can be a guarantee of the high and long-standing quality of our icons.
