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- Frame is made of wood
Back side is lined with faux dark blue velvet
Comes with hook for hanging on wall and stand for standing
Frame measures 7 3/4 inch tall x 6 1/4 inch wide - icon part 5 1/2 inch tall x 4 inch wide
This is a traditional Eastern Orthodox icon of the Holy Trinity, often called “The New Testament Trinity” or “The Father and the Son Enthroned.”
The icon depicts the three Persons of the Holy Trinity:
• Jesus Christ on the left
• God the Father (“Ancient of Days”) on the right
• The Holy Spirit above them in the form of a dove- Together, they symbolize:
• one divine essence
• eternal unity
• heavenly authority
• divine love and communion within the Trinity
SYMBOLISM OF THE ICON
Jesus Christ (Left Side)
Christ is shown wearing red and blue garments:
• red symbolizes divinity, sacrifice, and love
• blue symbolizes humanity and earthly life
He holds the Gospel Book, representing:
• divine wisdom
• truth
• the teachings of Christ
His right hand is raised in blessing.
The Greek letters “IC XC” are the traditional abbreviation for:
“Jesus Christ.”
God the Father (Right Side)
God the Father is depicted as the “Ancient of Days,” a symbolic representation from the Book of Daniel.
His white hair symbolizes:
• eternity
• divine wisdom
• timelessness
He holds a scroll, representing:
• divine authority
• eternal law
• heavenly wisdom
His hand is also raised in blessing, reflecting unity with Christ.
The Holy Spirit (Top Center)
The Holy Spirit is represented as a dove, symbolizing:
• purity
• peace
• divine presence
• spiritual illumination
This imagery recalls the baptism of Christ, where the Holy Spirit descended as a dove.
The radiant geometric star surrounding the dove symbolizes:
• heavenly glory
• divine mystery
• the eternal light of God
Angels & Heavenly Beings
The winged angels surrounding the throne are seraphim and cherubim, representing:
• heavenly worship
• holiness
• divine protection
• the eternal praise of God
Gold Background
The gold background is traditional in Byzantine iconography and symbolizes:
• heaven
• eternal light
• the Kingdom of God
• the presence of the divine beyond earthly time
Spiritual Meaning
In Orthodox Christianity, icons are considered:
“windows into heaven.”
They are not simply religious artwork, but sacred visual theology used for:
• prayer
• contemplation
• worship
• spiritual reflection
This Holy Trinity icon beautifully expresses:
• unity
• divine love
• heavenly peace
• eternal communion within God
A timeless and deeply sacred representation of the Christian faith.
