The image depicts the Transfiguration of Jesus. Jesus is in the center, radiating light, symbolizing his divine glory. The prophets Elijah and Moses are on either side of Jesus. Below, the apost
les Peter, James, and John are shown reacting to the transfiguration. The event reveals Christ's divinity and foreshadows his resurrection.
The Transfiguration is commemorated on August 6 in the Orthodox Church.
Our icons are typically 8 inches in length and 11 inches in height, though slight variations in size may occur.
