Object Description
A white framed icon of Saint Dionysius. The saint is picture in a a pink robe with green and golden pattern cape. His collar is gold with large golden crosses. Saint Dionysius is holding an open book with his right hand. His left hand hand is making a symbol of blessing with his two fingers, pointer and middle, these finger are raised but slightly bent with the pinkie and ring bent to touch the thumb. Saint Dionysius is portraited as elder with a full curly beard and is adorn with a golden halo. The background is composed of a solid green color with a red-brown floor.
Origin
The photograph is owned by the Powers family and is connected to other items and photographs from the same collection.
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Citation
Icon, National Hellenic Museum, https://collections.nationalhellenicmuseum.org/Detail/objects/13446. Accessed 05/08/24.