St Anastasia (Romanova), the New Martyr (Grand Duchess)

St Anastasia (Romanova), the New Martyr (Grand Duchess)The Grand Duchess Anastasia Romanova youngest daughter of the Holy Tsar Nicholas II, martyred with her family at Yekaterinburg in 1918 and glorified among the Royal Martyrs of Russia is depicted in this icon by Archimandrite Cyprian of Holy Trinity Monastery in Jordanville. Her youth, innocence, and joyful spirit in the face of death have made her one of the most beloved of the New Martyrs. An Orthodox mounted icon of the Grand Duchess Martyr

this icon renders the virgin-martyr with the crown and wheel that are her traditional attributes

This mounted icon from Damascene Gallery makes a fitting addition to a home icon corner or parish chapel

Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia

this icon of the Holy Tsaritsa Martyr Alexandra Romanova presents the beloved Empress among the Royal Martyrs of Russia with the warmth and canonical integrity of the Jordanville school

the beloved Russian Passion-Bearers who refused to raise the sword against their murderous brother and won the eternal crown

This icon depicts St Sergius of Radonezh in prayer for his holy parents

one of the finest expressions of Byzantine iconographic art

Joseph's gentleness

canonical style of the Jordanville school

the angelic herald of the Incarnation

The Russian New Martyrs

The Old Believer tradition's fidelity to pre-Nikonian canonical forms gives this feast icon a particular historical gravity