Saint Sergios - Silver image on wood, locally gold plated - Mount Athos

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Explore Saint Sergios - Silver image on wood, locally gold plated - Mount Athos from Christianity Art. Listed under Wall reliefs. Materials: Silver, Gold, Wood. The image is painted on a canvas of hagiography, which has been carefully placed on a wooden surface. This method gives durability and a sense of luxury to the final result. The frame that surrounds the image is of silver, with gold plated details that highlight its glow and elegance. The image is accompanied by a support base at no additional cost, facilitating its placement on surfaces. Ideal choice for gift, for use in religious places, or for personal collection. Saint Sergios Loyal Sergios, second son of devout Boyars, was born in 1314 in the hegemony of Rostov and was baptized Bartholomew. At the age of 7, a holy monk blessed him and prophesied that he would become a guide to Christian Faith for many. At the age of 23 he received the solitary shape and was named Sergios. It is said that during his monastic test he reconciled with a bear who visited him daily to find some food. IN 1354 he was ordained a priest and enthroned abbot. At the praise of the ecumenical patriarch Saint Philotheus Red he founded a Commune. Encouraged by Metropolitan Moscow Alexio he took responsibility for communal life. His monastery, known as the laura of the Holy Trinity of Zagorsk, remains to this day the center of the church life and reverence of the Russians.