A RUSSIAN ICON OF SAINT MARTYRS CYRICUS AND JULITTA WITH SCENES FROM THE LIFE, 19TH CENTURY a central image of the Holy Martyr Julitta and her son, Holy Martyr Cyricus; praying to Sts. Cyricus and Julitta is said to give protection to ones family and deliver children from illness. Egg tempera and gesso on wood panel with a kovcheg. Two insert splints on the back. 30.9 x 26 cm (12 1/8 x 10 1/4 in.)