SAINT FLORUS HOLDING THE CROSS ANTIQUE RUSSIAN ORTHODOX ICON

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SAINT FLORUS HOLDING THE CROSS ANTIQUE RUSSIAN ORTHODOX ICON:
$1600.00

Late 18th -19th century Russian Icon of Saint Florus holding the cross.

Size : 14.6 in x 13.8 in (37 cm x 35 cm)

One splint is on the back

Twin brothers Saints Florus and Laurus are venerated as Christian martyrs buried alive in an empty well for their faith in the 2nd century. They are considered the patrons of horses in Russia and on their Feast day the Russian peasants lead their horses around the church to honor the Saints. Saint Florus is depicted holding the cross with his left hand as a symbol of martyrdom.Great asset for your collection and also great investment!
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