Icons by Evgenia Diachenko

Theotokos Mother of God

Theotokos Mother of God. This is an icon by Evgenia Diachenko. Birch wood. 12x16 inches. Only 1 available. Born and raised in the Orthodox faith, Evgenia paints with vibrant acrylics and applies 24kt gold leaf. 

Theotokos

Theotokos, Seen as Fire. This is the “Fire-Appearing” icon of Mary, also known as “Fiery Visage” and “Seen as Fire.” Its Russian title is Ognevidnaya. The symbology equates Mary with the burning bush seen by Moses in...

St. Anastasia

St. Anastasia the Pharmakolytria. i.e. "Deliverer from Potions" or "Healer." Little is known, save that she died in the persecutions of Diocletian. This is an icon by Evgenia Diachenko. 12x16 inches. Birch wood. Only 1 available. Born and raised in the...

St. Marina

St. Marina, Martyr of Antioch in Pisidia. The attempt to drown her in a cauldron, as punishment for her Christian faith, instead became her glorious baptism. She was beheaded at age 15, in 304 A.D. This is an icon by Evgenia Diachenko. Birch wood. 11x14...

St. Panteleimon

Great Martyr and Healer Panteleimon, dedicated his life to the suffering, the sick, the unfortunate and the needy. He is venerated in the Orthodox Church as a mighty saint, and the protector of soldiers. He is invoked in the Mystery of Anointing the...

St. George

Holy Great Martyr and Trophy Bearer, St. George. Roman emperor Diocletian persecuted the Christians. George, a Roman commander, was ordered to take part, but he refused and confessed his Christian faith. Tortures failed to make him denounce his faith...

St. Nicholas

St. Nicholas, Bishop of Myra, patron saint of Greece and Russia. He was an important figure at the First Ecumenical Synod at Nicea (325AD), called to address the heretical teachings of Arius. This is an icon by Evgenia Diachenko. Canvas on birch...

St. Alexander

St. Alexander, Patriarch of Constantinople, was an important figure at the First Ecumenical Synod at Nicea (325AD), called to address the heretical teachings of Arius. This is an icon by Evgenia Diachenko. 16x20 inches. Canvas on birch wood. Only 1...

Mother and Child

The Mother and Child Eleusa (Virgin of Tenderness). Eleusa means Tenderness in Greek, Umileniye in Russian. This "Umileniye" icon is also a variation on the Mother of God of the Passion. She embraces Christ who seems to recognize his fate in a calm...