Saint Dominic Icon - Founder of the Dominican Order #3845087 (License: Personal Use)

This traditional Eastern Orthodox-style icon portrays Saint Dominic de Guzmán (1170-1221), founder of the Order of Preachers (Dominicans), wearing the black-and-white habit of his order. He holds a red-bound gospel book adorned with gold filigree and raises his right hand in benediction, while a radiant halo signifies his sanctity. The Greek inscription “SAINT DOMINIC” frames the composition, reinforcing his venerated status in Catholic tradition.

Used on religious education websites, Catholic devotion pages, or feast-day resources (August 8), this image serves users seeking visual representations of saints, liturgical art, or historical figures in Church history. It supports content about Dominican spirituality, preaching, and theological study.