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19th Century Russian Icon of the Martyrs Samon, Guriy, and Aviv - A classic ”Selected Saints” icon depicting the Holy Martyrs Samon, Guriy, and Aviv, traditionally venerated as the patrons of marriage and the home. The three figures are rendered in a formal, upright stance beneath a celestial manifestation of Christ Blessing appearing from the clouds. The icon features a rich ochre border and maintains a strong spiritual presence through its traditional color palette and linear style. Tempera on wood panel, gold leaf highlights, inscribed in Old Church Slavonic. 31 x 26.5 Dimensions 31 x 26.5 cm