St. Mark
This icon depicts St. Mark, the author of the Gospel of Mark in the Bible. Mark is shown sitting near his writing desk holding a decorated box containing the scrolls of his gospel. His symbol, the winged lion, occupies the table in miniaturized form. The icon measures 9.75 x 11.75 in., and is painted in egg tempera on a prepared linden board.
This icon depicts St. Mark, the author of the Gospel of Mark in the Bible. Mark is shown sitting near his writing desk holding a decorated box containing the scrolls of his gospel. His symbol, the winged lion, occupies the table in miniaturized form. The icon measures 9.75 x 11.75 in., and is painted in egg tempera on a prepared linden board.
This icon depicts St. Mark, the author of the Gospel of Mark in the Bible. Mark is shown sitting near his writing desk holding a decorated box containing the scrolls of his gospel. His symbol, the winged lion, occupies the table in miniaturized form. The icon measures 9.75 x 11.75 in., and is painted in egg tempera on a prepared linden board.