Saint Gerasimus of Kefalonia

Saint Gerasimos of Kefalonia: is the patron saint of the island of Kefalonia in Greece. Saint Gerasimos is believed by natives of Kefalonia to protect them and to also heal them of illness. Many natives of the island name their children after Saint Gerasimos as a tribute to the saint who protects them.

This icon is an authentic copy of Byzantine hagiography using contemporary means (silk print) on prepared canvas with a gold leaf background.