Welcome to the world of Joe Vella, a Maltese Iconographer, writing Holy Icons in the Traditional Byzantine style. This is where tradition meets devotion in the creation of Holy Icons. Since 1998, I have dedicated myself to the sacred art of iconography, strictly adhering to the Byzantine rules. Discover the beauty and spirituality of icons crafted with prayer, meditation, and the finest traditional materials.
My HANDIWORK
Experience the time-honoured techniques of Byzantine iconography. Each icon is a unique piece of sacred art, meticulously crafted using traditional egg tempera and gilded with genuine 23.75 Karat gold leaf, embodying a deep connection to spiritual heritage.
Traditional Icons
Explore a collection of icons created with deep reverence for Byzantine traditions, ensuring authenticity and spiritual depth in every brushstroke.
The Process
Understand the intricate steps involved in creating a Holy Icon, from the initial prayer and meditation to the final application of traditional materials.
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Joe Vella - Iconographer
Lija, Malta
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