Handmade Wooden Greek Orthodox Icon “Saint George on Horseback” 16x12cm – Byzantine Icon of the Greatmartyr Dragon‑Slayer
$71.55
$125.21
Saint George is shown as a mounted warrior riding a usually white horse, dressed in armor and thrusting his spear into the dragon beneath the horse’s hooves, an image that symbolizes Christ’s victory through His saints over evil, the devil, and every dark power that threatens God’s people. In many icons a rescued princess and a walled city appear in the background, indicating that Saint George’s intercession brings not only personal deliverance but also protection and peace to families and communities, which is why he is especially honored as a patron of soldiers, riders, youth, and all who struggle bravely for their faith. This 16x12cm handmade wooden icon is perfect for a home prayer corner, children’s or teenagers’ rooms, offices, and the workplaces of those in uniformed services, and it makes a powerful, blessed gift that reminds the faithful that Saint George stands beside them in their battles, strengthening them to overcome fear, temptation, and adversity with courage and trust in God.
