April Menologion, Antique Russian icon, 19th century
April Menologion, Antique Russian icon, 19th century. Antique icon of the 19th century from Northen Russia, painted on a wood board of 49x39.5 cm.
This icon represents the Menologion of April, considered as a calendar icon, representing saints and feasts of the month. This type of icons appeares in the late 10th century.
The saints represented are: Saint Mary of Egypt, Saint Titus, Saint Nicetas of Medikion, Martyrs Agathopodes the Deacon and Theodulus the Reader, Saint George, Apodosis of Saint T...
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April Menologion, Antique Russian icon, 19th century. Antique icon of the 19th century from Northen Russia, painted on a wood board of 49x39.5 cm.
This icon represents the Menologion of April, considered as a calendar icon, representing saints and feasts of the month. This type of icons appeares in the late 10th century.
The saints represented are: Saint Mary of Egypt, Saint Titus, Saint Nicetas of Medikion, Martyrs Agathopodes the Deacon and Theodulus the Reader, Saint George, Apodosis of Saint Thomas, Saint Claudius, Saint Eutychius of Constantinople, Martyr Calliopius, Apostles Herodion, Agabus, Rufus, Acyncritus, Phlegon and Hermas of the Seventy, Martyr Eupsychius of Caesarea, Martyrs Terence, Africanus, Maximus, Pompeius and 36 with them, Hieromartyr Antipas, bishop of Pergamum, Apodosis of the Myrrhbearers feast, Saint Basil the Confessor, bishop of Parium, Saint Martin the Confessor, pope of Rome, Apostles Aristarchus, Pudens and Trophimus of the Seventy, Saint Crescentius of Rome, Virgin Martyrs Agape, Irene and Chionia, Hieromartyr Simeon, Our Holy Father John, Disciple of St Gregory of Decapolis, Hieromartyr Paphnutius, Saint John Paleolauritus, Saint Theodore Trichinas, Hieromartyr Januarius and those with him, Saint Theodore of Sykeon, Holy Glorious Great-martyr, Victory-bearer and Wonderworker George, Saint Elizabeth the Thaumaturge, Martyr Sabbas Strateletes of Rome, Holy Apostle and Evangelist Mark, Hieromartyr Basil, bishop of Amasia, Hieromartyr Symeon the Kinsman of the Lord, Apostles Jason and Sosipater, Saint Memnon the Thaumaturge and the Holy Apostle James, the brother of St John the Theologian.
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