The Mother of God of the Passion

The Mother of God of the Passion

by | Jun 23, 2022 | Uncategorized

Solid wood, levkas (gesso), 24 K gold leaf, egg yolk tempera.Veronica Jane Gatti, 2022. The prototype of this icon comes from the Italian-Cretian School of the XV century, especially from the icons paint by Andrea Ritzos. This icon, also called Our Lady of Sorrows,...
Another journey for the icon of Saint Peter

Another journey for the icon of Saint Peter

by | Feb 9, 2022 | Icons

This beloved icon of Saint Peter Apostle has finally joined us again after a two week journey from Pisa to Wilmslow, hopefully to find soon a place in an exhibition. When I painted it, following the icon of Saint Paul, the Iconography teacher Stalnov said that the...
Saint Teresa of Avila

Saint Teresa of Avila

by | Jan 24, 2022 | Icons

Icon of Saint Teresa of Avila, private commission, 2021. Cm 20 x 25. Solid wood, gesso, 24 carat gold leaf, egg-yolk tempera. by the hand of Veronica Jane Gatti. “Let our soul trust in the goodness of God, which is greater than all the evil we can do. When, with full...
2020-2021 Year of St Joseph

2020-2021 Year of St Joseph

by | May 22, 2021 | Icons

The Vatican announced that this year (December 8, 2020 – December 8, 2021) would be a year dedicated to St. Joseph, husband of Mary and earthly father of Jesus Christ. With the Apostolic Letter “Patris corde” (“With a Father’s...