Holy Family Icon

Description

Holy Family Icon consists of the Child Jesus, The Virgin Mary, and Saint Joseph. Veneratin of the Holy Family was formally begun in the 17th century by Saint Francois de Laval, the first bishop of New France. The Holy Family was a popular theme in Christian art, dated to about 1512. The Sterling Silver Icon has exquisite features that are adorned with ornate filigree doors that open and close. When open your view of the Holy Family the night Christ was born in the stable in Bethlehem. For you viewing is The Virgin Mary, Child Jesus, Saint Joseph, Winged Angel, cow and Donkey. The Feast of the Holy Family is a celebration in the Catholic Church. The primary purpose of this feast is to present the Holy Family as a model for Christian families. This Icon is one of a kind, hand crafted of sterling silver and a must have for the experienced collectors. Place of origin is European. This Icon is made for standing or hanging.