Saint John of Damascus or John Damascene, - Sgraffito Icon- Original Icon, created in Sgraffito Fresco by iLia Anossov (Fresco).

Sgraffito - Marble White on Classic Black. Sgraffito Style: Classic, Manner: Pristine.
Icon is carved on 30"x40" 3" deep panel, circa 2021, unframed.

Offered as an Original Icon or as one of "Author's Recreations" (edition of three max).

John of Damascus or John Damascene was a Christian monk, priest, and apologist.

Born and raised in Damascus c. 675 or 676, Syria
Died in Mar Saba Monastery, near Jerusalem on 4 December 749.

Patronage: Pharmacists, icon painters, theology students, Philosophy.

Nicknames: Doctor of the Assumption, John Damascene, John of Damascus, Saint John Damascene, Saint John of Damascus