Saint Nicholas of Myra. Russian Orthodox Icon. Scenes of his life (upper left then clockwise): Saving three children, Calming the sea, Stopping an execution, Freeing unjustly accused prisoners.

Size:

when open: 4½” tall x 7” wide

Icons manufactured by a Russian supplier using their proprietary process of applying successive layers of color and metallic-like patterns resulting in a brilliant, detailed, and nearly three dimensional appearance.

Icon inscriptions in Church Slavonic.