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Roman Saint Sophia the Martyr (name Sophia means "wisdom") lived with her family in Milan in the II century, during the reign of the Emperor Hadrian (117-138 ). She had three daughters: Faith, Hope and Charity. These names their mother gave for them, and they meant the most important values in human life. Saint Sophia was a Christian and she made her dauthers believe in God from a very childhood, despite the fact that the outside world was hostile to all who believe in Christ.
Author: Taras Shmalenko
Material: linden gesso.
Writing technique: egg tempera.
Casing of icon:Silver 925º with gilding, polychrome enamel, hot painted.
Author jeweler: Sorokin A.A ,awarded by the Faberge fund - Small Order of Michael Perkhin "HONORARY Jeweler".Member of national and international exhibitions.
Measurements: 27,5 х 30,5 cm
Price estimated $ 5.5 thousand. The icon is written under the order.