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Relic of St. Andrews head on a silver carved teak. Patras
Relic of St. Andrews head on a silver carved teak. Preserved in the interior of the church of Agios Andreas (Saint Andrew). Patras. Greece
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Altar Andrew Apostle Patras Relic Reliquary Teak
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Sip from history with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the revered Relic of St. Andrew's head on a silver carved teak background. This exquisite image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the preserved relic housed in the Church of Agios Andreas (Saint Andrew) in Patras, Greece. Each mug holds your favorite beverage while providing a daily reminder of the rich history and cultural significance of this ancient relic. Perfect for history enthusiasts, collectors, or as a unique gift, our Photo Mugs bring stories to life, one sip at a time.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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In the hallowed interior of the ancient Church of Agios Andreas (Saint Andrew) in Patras, Greece, rests a revered relic of profound historical and religious significance. The venerated relic, believed to be the head of Saint Andrew the Apostle, is intricately enshrined within a magnificent silver carved teak reliquary. The teak, sourced from the tropical forests of Southeast Asia, is meticulously adorned with intricate silver carvings, reflecting the exquisite craftsmanship of the artisans who created this sacred container. The silverwork, a testament to the rich cultural heritage of Greece, is adorned with intricate designs and motifs, symbolizing the divine presence of the saint. The relic of Saint Andrew's head is a cherished treasure for the people of Patras and the broader Greek Orthodox community. Saint Andrew, one of the twelve apostles, is believed to have preached in Patras during his missionary journeys. According to legend, he was martyred in the city, and his relics were later discovered and brought to the Church of Agios Andreas. The reliquary, a stunning blend of history, art, and faith, is a testament to the enduring legacy of Saint Andrew and the deep-rooted religious traditions of Greece. The Church of Agios Andreas, with its priceless relic at its heart, continues to be a place of pilgrimage for devotees and visitors alike, drawing them in with its rich history, spiritual significance, and architectural beauty. The silver carved teak reliquary, a masterpiece of Greek craftsmanship, serves as a sacred container for the venerated relic of Saint Andrew's head, preserving the legacy of this ancient apostle and the deep-rooted faith of the Greek people.
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