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6x9 Saints Anthony and Theodosius of the Caves Orthodox Embroidered Icon | Kievan Monastic Fathers
6x9 Saints Anthony and Theodosius of the Caves Orthodox Embroidered Icon | Kievan Monastic Fathers
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### 🕊️ Description
This **6×9 Orthodox embroidered icon of Saints Anthony and Theodosius of the Caves** honors the holy founders of monastic life in Kievan Rus’. Created through **high-precision machine embroidery**, the icon beautifully captures the depth of Orthodox spirituality and the radiant peace of these revered ascetics.
Each icon is made with durable thread and premium fabric, producing rich texture and fine detail in every stitch. The serene faces of the saints reflect their devotion, humility, and spiritual leadership as the first fathers of the **Kiev Pechersk Lavra (Monastery of the Caves)** — a cornerstone of Orthodox monastic tradition.
Perfect for **home prayer corners, parish displays, or as a gift** for those who admire the lives of the monastic saints and the spiritual heritage of the Kievan Church.
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### 📏 Details
* **Size:** Approximately 6 × 9 inches (including frame, if selected)
* **Technique:** Machine embroidery on premium fabric
* **Subjects:** Saints Anthony and Theodosius of the Caves — founders of the Monastery of the Caves in Kiev
* **Display:** Ideal for hanging or tabletop devotional display
* **Origin:** Made in-house by Orthodox Gifts & Crafts
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### ✝️ About the Saints
**Saint Anthony of the Caves** (11th century) brought the monastic life of Mount Athos to the lands of Kievan Rus’, establishing a foundation of prayer and asceticism.
**Saint Theodosius**, his spiritual successor, organized the communal life of the Lavra, emphasizing humility, obedience, and love. Together, they are venerated as the **fathers of Russian and Ukrainian monasticism**, whose influence shaped the spiritual life of the Orthodox world for centuries.
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*Frame is included with purchase!*
This **6×9 Orthodox embroidered icon of Saints Anthony and Theodosius of the Caves** honors the holy founders of monastic life in Kievan Rus’. Created through **high-precision machine embroidery**, the icon beautifully captures the depth of Orthodox spirituality and the radiant peace of these revered ascetics.
Each icon is made with durable thread and premium fabric, producing rich texture and fine detail in every stitch. The serene faces of the saints reflect their devotion, humility, and spiritual leadership as the first fathers of the **Kiev Pechersk Lavra (Monastery of the Caves)** — a cornerstone of Orthodox monastic tradition.
Perfect for **home prayer corners, parish displays, or as a gift** for those who admire the lives of the monastic saints and the spiritual heritage of the Kievan Church.
---
### 📏 Details
* **Size:** Approximately 6 × 9 inches (including frame, if selected)
* **Technique:** Machine embroidery on premium fabric
* **Subjects:** Saints Anthony and Theodosius of the Caves — founders of the Monastery of the Caves in Kiev
* **Display:** Ideal for hanging or tabletop devotional display
* **Origin:** Made in-house by Orthodox Gifts & Crafts
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### ✝️ About the Saints
**Saint Anthony of the Caves** (11th century) brought the monastic life of Mount Athos to the lands of Kievan Rus’, establishing a foundation of prayer and asceticism.
**Saint Theodosius**, his spiritual successor, organized the communal life of the Lavra, emphasizing humility, obedience, and love. Together, they are venerated as the **fathers of Russian and Ukrainian monasticism**, whose influence shaped the spiritual life of the Orthodox world for centuries.
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*Frame is included with purchase!*
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