{"product_id":"pope-st-leo-the-great-icon-on-wood","title":"Pope St. Leo the Great Icon on Wood – Catholic Sacred Art","description":"\u003ch2\u003ePope Saint Leo the Great: defender of Christological faith\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003ePope Saint Leo I, called Leo the Great, led the Church from 440 to 461. His preaching and his celebrated \u003cem\u003eTome\u003c\/em\u003e helped articulate the Church’s confession that Jesus Christ is truly divine and truly human, a teaching received at the Council of Chalcedon. Leo also worked for the peace and protection of Rome and is honored as a Doctor of the Church.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eIconography and theological meaning\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eLeo appears in ancient episcopal vesture, holding the Gospel and raising his hand in blessing. The book points to his biblical preaching and doctrinal teaching; the cross-marked vestment identifies his pastoral office. His solemn frontal gaze and halo present authority as a responsibility to preserve truth and serve communion.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFor prayer and Christian devotion\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eA fitting image for clergy, theologians, teachers, and church leaders, it supports prayer for courage, clarity in teaching, wise diplomacy, and steadfast confession of the person of Christ.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCrafted on linden wood in Poland\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe image is printed directly onto a double-primed linden wood panel and finished with decorative gold leaf. Each made-to-order piece is produced in Poland, includes a certificate with the year of production, and has a hanger on the back. Natural wood, a luminous gold field, and precise contemporary drawing create sacred art suited to a home prayer corner, chapel, rectory, or a carefully chosen Catholic gift.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Art Christiana","offers":[{"title":"10x15 cm","offer_id":57394203590921,"sku":"ACHI410S","price":25.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"15x20 cm","offer_id":57394203623689,"sku":"ACHI410M","price":33.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"20x25 cm","offer_id":57394203656457,"sku":"ACHI410L","price":52.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"30x40 cm","offer_id":57394203689225,"sku":"ACHI410XL","price":95.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"40x50 cm","offer_id":57394203721993,"sku":"ACHI410XXL","price":169.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0954\/8483\/8153\/files\/achi410-religious-icon.jpg?v=1791401563","url":"https:\/\/artchristiana.com\/products\/pope-st-leo-the-great-icon-on-wood","provider":"Art Christiana","version":"1.0","type":"link"}