Holy Martyr Eugene lived in the Armenian city of Sebaste (now the Turkish city of Sevas). He was a colleague and close friend of the commander Eustratius. In times of great persecution of Christians by the pagan Roman emperor Diocletian Evstretiya captured and tortured, forcing to renounce Christ, but he was strong in faith and endured torture. Then Eugene, admired the courage of his friend, also declared himself a Christian and followed on the penalty for him. Holy Martyr chopped off hands and feet, and then his head. However Evstratov and Eugene died for the Lord three other Christians Auxentios, Mardary and Orestes.
Beautiful carved icon, made in compliance with all the Orthodox canons. The material used to create the image of expensive noble woods. This icon can be a wonderful gift for relatives and friends, or to take the place of honor in the home iconostasis.
Material: salary - mahogany, holy face - beech.
Size: 17x23 cm
