Icon of Saint Valentine
Icon of Saint Valentine
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Icon of Saint Valentine – Martyr and Patron of Love
This icon of Saint Valentine presents the famous Christian bishop and martyr of the 3rd century, revered worldwide as the patron of love, marriage, couples, and those suffering from epilepsy.
Who was Saint Valentine?
Valentine was a bishop in Rome during the reign of Emperor Claudius II. He secretly married Christian couples despite the emperor’s ban on soldiers marrying. For his faith and compassion, he was imprisoned and executed around 269 AD.
Why is Saint Valentine the patron of love?
Tradition tells that before his martyrdom, Valentine healed the jailer’s daughter of blindness and sent her a note signed “From your Valentine”. This became the symbol of faithful and sacrificial love.
Patronage
Saint Valentine is the patron of lovers, engaged couples, marriages, and people suffering from nervous diseases and epilepsy. He is invoked for help in matters of the heart.
Why choose this icon?
Depicted with a cross in hand, Saint Valentine embodies faith, courage, and Christian love. This icon is a perfect gift for couples and families and a meaningful addition to a prayer space.
Craftsmanship
Made on linden wood, double primed, gilded with metal leaf, printed using direct technique, and hand-varnished.
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Available formats
Available formats
- 10 x 15 cm (3.93" x 5.90")
- 15 x 20 cm (5.90" x 7.87")
- 20 x 25 cm (7.87" x 9.84")
- 30 x 40 cm (11.81" x 15.74")
- 40 x 50 cm (15.74" x 19.68")
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