The image of St. John of Shanghai with a particle of relics in the Church of the Icon of the Mother of God "Joy of All Who Sorrow"translated

The icon of St. John of Shanghai and San Francisco was created in the icon-painting workshop of the Joy of Sorrow parish. While working on it, icon painter Olga Chernyak managed to combine canonical iconography and portrait likeness. When creating the drawing, previously known iconographic images and photographs of the Saint were taken into account. The size of the icon is 730 by 900 mm. Work on it lasted more than a year. It began immediately after the arrival of the icon of the Mother of God "Joy of All Who Sorrow" in July 2012...
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