Christ and the Believer Icon (Companion Icon) origin?
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Christ and the Believer Icon (Companion Icon) origin?
Icon of Friendship as it is commonly called goes by a few similar titles.
This is a 6 century Coptic icon from Bawit, Egypt of Christ and Saint Mina. Its’ author is unknown and is one of the oldest known icons in existence. It can be viewed at the Louvre, where it is now on display.
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