Saint James Intercisus Icon Canvas | St James the Persian Martyr | Orthodox Catholic Wall Art | Early Christian Martyr Icon
Saint James Intercisus, also known as James the Persian, is one of the most powerful witnesses of faithfulness under persecution in early Christianity. His name “Intercisus” means “cut into pieces,” reflecting the extreme suffering he endured for refusing to deny Christ.
Originally a Christian who fell away under pressure, James later repented deeply and returned to the faith with complete conviction. When commanded to renounce Christ again, he refused, even under threat of brutal torture.
He was martyred in the Persian Empire in the 5th century, enduring his death piece by piece rather than abandoning his faith. His story has been remembered throughout Christian history as a testimony of repentance, courage, and unwavering devotion to God.
Saint James is venerated in both Eastern and Western traditions and is especially honored as a model of perseverance in the face of suffering and fear.
This icon reflects both his royal background and his martyrdom, holding the cross as a sign of victory through sacrifice.
Perfect for:
Orthodox and Catholic homes
Devotion to the martyrs
Christians facing trials or hardship
Those drawn to stories of repentance and perseverance
Prayer spaces focused on strength and endurance
This stretched matte canvas brings an evocative piece of sacred art into your room with quiet presence. The muted, timeworn palette and gold halo capture centuries-old icon painting — rich ochres, deep indigos, and worn highlights that feel like a window into a chapel. Mounted on a slim 1.25" pine frame and finished with a matte coating, the image reads clearly from across the room without glare. It hangs flush and steady thanks to soft rubber pads on the back and a ready-to-use hanging bracket. Display it in a calm reading corner, prayer nook, or gallery wall to add contemplative warmth and a sense of history to the space.
Product features
- Matte-coated gallery canvas stretched on a 1.25" pine frame
- Printed with non-toxic, UL-certified Greenguard Gold latex inks
- Sustainably sourced radiata pine frame from FSC-certified forests
- Soft rubber pads and included back hanging hardware for stable display
- Available in multiple orientations and sizes with slight production tolerance (+/- 1/8")
Care instructions
- If the canvas does gather any dust, you may wipe it off gently with a clean, damp cloth.
EU representative: HONSON VENTURES LIMITED, gpsr@honsonventures.com, 3, Gnaftis House flat 102, Limassol, Mesa Geitonia, 4003, CY
Product information: Generic brand, 2 year warranty in EU and Northern Ireland as per Directive 1999/44/EC
Care instructions: If the canvas does gather any dust, you may wipe it off gently with a clean, damp cloth.
Saint James Intercisus, also known as James the Persian, is one of the most powerful witnesses of faithfulness under persecution in early Christianity. His name “Intercisus” means “cut into pieces,” reflecting the extreme suffering he endured for refusing to deny Christ.
Originally a Christian who fell away under pressure, James later repented deeply and returned to the faith with complete conviction. When commanded to renounce Christ again, he refused, even under threat of brutal torture.
He was martyred in the Persian Empire in the 5th century, enduring his death piece by piece rather than abandoning his faith. His story has been remembered throughout Christian history as a testimony of repentance, courage, and unwavering devotion to God.
Saint James is venerated in both Eastern and Western traditions and is especially honored as a model of perseverance in the face of suffering and fear.
This icon reflects both his royal background and his martyrdom, holding the cross as a sign of victory through sacrifice.
Perfect for:
Orthodox and Catholic homes
Devotion to the martyrs
Christians facing trials or hardship
Those drawn to stories of repentance and perseverance
Prayer spaces focused on strength and endurance
This stretched matte canvas brings an evocative piece of sacred art into your room with quiet presence. The muted, timeworn palette and gold halo capture centuries-old icon painting — rich ochres, deep indigos, and worn highlights that feel like a window into a chapel. Mounted on a slim 1.25" pine frame and finished with a matte coating, the image reads clearly from across the room without glare. It hangs flush and steady thanks to soft rubber pads on the back and a ready-to-use hanging bracket. Display it in a calm reading corner, prayer nook, or gallery wall to add contemplative warmth and a sense of history to the space.
Product features
- Matte-coated gallery canvas stretched on a 1.25" pine frame
- Printed with non-toxic, UL-certified Greenguard Gold latex inks
- Sustainably sourced radiata pine frame from FSC-certified forests
- Soft rubber pads and included back hanging hardware for stable display
- Available in multiple orientations and sizes with slight production tolerance (+/- 1/8")
Care instructions
- If the canvas does gather any dust, you may wipe it off gently with a clean, damp cloth.
EU representative: HONSON VENTURES LIMITED, gpsr@honsonventures.com, 3, Gnaftis House flat 102, Limassol, Mesa Geitonia, 4003, CY
Product information: Generic brand, 2 year warranty in EU and Northern Ireland as per Directive 1999/44/EC
Care instructions: If the canvas does gather any dust, you may wipe it off gently with a clean, damp cloth.
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