Saint Anna - Silver icon on wood, locally gilded - Mount Athos

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A closer look at Saint Anna - Silver icon on wood, locally gilded - Mount Athos from Christianity Art. Listed in Wall reliefs. Materials: Silver, Gold, Wood. The canvas is expertly crafted, accurately conveying the subject of the image on a wooden base. The image is decorated with a luxurious silver coating that adds luster and formality, while it features carefully applied local gilding, which highlights the details and enhances its uniqueness. The image comes with a free mounting base, ensuring easy placement and stability in any space. Saint Anna Tradition states that her parents dedicated her to the service of the Jerusalem Temple at the age of three. Saint Anna met Joachim from Galilee and after years of childhood they had a daughter, who was to become the mother of Jesus, the virgin Mary. In honor of the mother of the Virgin, a multitude of church hymns were created, while the emperor Justinian dedicated a Temple in her honor in Constantinople.