Description
Saint Silouan the Athonite
Also known as Silouan of Athos, Saint Silvanus the Athonite or Staretz Silouan. (Russian: Силуан Афонский)
12.50cm x 9.50cm (4.92inches x 3.74inches)
Wall icon crafted in a unique way with superior natural materials
Made with pure beeswax, mastic and incense exactly like the first Christian icons of Luke the Evangelist. No other materials or chemicals of any sorts are used.
Hand-carved, solid beeswax with great emphasis on detail
It emits a very distinct odor due to the incense from Mount Athos creating an atmosphere similar to an Orthodox church or to a Monastery. We really wish we could transmit this pleasant odor over the internet for you to smell!
This is a truly unique item, the perfect spiritual gift for your Christian friend or for your own prayer corner.
Please note that it should not to be exposed in direct sunlight and to heat above 50ºC/122.00ºF