St. Archangel Michael Orthodox Icon

The St. Archangel Michael Orthodox Icon occupies a prominent place in Orthodox Christian iconography, symbolizing the powerful and protective presence of the Archangel. Archangel Michael is considered the leader of the heavenly host and a mighty warrior against the forces of evil.
On icons, St. Michael the Archangel is often depicted in a magnificent military uniform, holding a sword – symbolizing his role as defender of the faith and heavenly commander. His wings are extensive, symbolizing his swiftness and power. The archangel’s face reflects both strength and compassion, embodying the divine warrior fighting for righteousness.
The veneration of Michael the Archangel is widespread in Orthodox Christian tradition, and his feast day on November 8 is celebrated with special reverence. There are many interpretations and traditions surrounding the Archangel Michael, depicting him as an Angel fighting against Satan and his legions in a heavenly battle. He is also seen as a guardian of souls, guiding them to the afterlife.
Believers turn to the icon of St. Michael the Archangel for protection, especially in times of spiritual struggle or personal trials. The icon serves as the center of prayers aimed at appealing to the Archangel for mediation against the forces of evil and for strength in resisting life’s difficulties.
The symbolism of Archangel Michael extends beyond the religious framework, the Archangel is often seen as a symbol of courage, justice, and the triumph of good over evil. The icon becomes a representation of divine help and a reminder of the eternal spiritual struggle.

In the icon painting workshop “Mstyora Icons” you can buy an icon of Archangel Michael, which is made in the best traditions of Russian iconography. A handmade icon of Archangel Michael is not only an expression of spiritual elevation and faith, but also a real work of art, which will become an exquisite decoration of your iconostasis.
All stages of icon production, starting with the icon board and ending with tempera painting, are performed by professional masters and painters of iconography with many years of experience and work experience. Customers of the icon painting workshop are Orthodox Temples and Monasteries.
All icons of the icon painting workshop “Mstyora Icons” are made in strict observance of the iconographic canon of the Russian Orthodox Church.

Order the St. Archangel Michael Orthodox Icon in the icon-painting workshop “Mstyora Icons”, Mstyora, Vladimir region, where icons have been painted since 1628.

It is possible to paint an image in any size to order.
We accept orders for measurement icons, analoy icons, church icons, and icons for iconostasis.