Saint Sunday (Kyriaki) (c.1850) by Orthodox Icons

Saint Sunday (Kyriaki) - Orthodox Icons - c.1850

Artwork Information

TitleSaint Sunday (Kyriaki)
ArtistOrthodox Icons
Datec.1850

About Saint Sunday (Kyriaki)

The artwork, titled “Saint Sunday (Kyriaki)”, was created by “Orthodox Icons” around the year 1850. It is an icon belonging to the genre of religious iconography and is part of a series depicting saints.

The artwork depicts Saint Kyriaki, an early Christian martyr venerated in the Orthodox tradition. She is portrayed with a serene and solemn expression, emphasizing her piety and spiritual strength. Saint Kyriaki is shown with a nimbus around her head, signifying her sanctity. She wears a red robe, symbolizing martyrdom, and holds a cross in her right hand, representing her faith and sacrifice. The background of the artwork is subdued, allowing the figure of the saint to dominate the composition. The iconography follows traditional Orthodox styles, characterized by its symbolic use of color and form to convey deeper theological meanings.

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