St Luke was the author of the Gospel of St. Luke, and the Acts of the Apostles. He was a physician who accompanied St. Paul on his missionary journeys, and Luke is also the patron saint of Iconography, who is traditionally credited with several famous icons of the Blessed Virgin.
Furlong, Caroline. St Luke the Evangelist. Egg tempera on traditional wood icon board, 23k gold leaf. 14”x11”. USD $1200.
