Orthodox Icon of Guardian-Angel
The hand-painted icon of the Guardian Angel depicts a spiritual being known as a guardian angel who accompanies and protects each person throughout his or her life. The meaning of this icon in the Orthodox tradition is very deep and is connected with the belief in divine protection and guidance from God.
Divine protection and providence: The icon reminds the believer that each person has a guardian angel sent by God for protection and guidance on the spiritual path. This angel protects from dangers, troubles and spiritual temptations.
Personal attitude: Believers consider their guardian angel as their personal intercessor and friend in heaven. The icon reminds us that this spiritual being is always near, even if his presence is not always felt physically.
Prayer and Communication: Believers pray to their Guardian Angel, asking for his help, protection and guidance in life. The icon can be a focal point for prayer and communication with the guardian angel.
Connection with children: the Guardian Angel icon is often used in church iconography for children. Parents pray for angelic protection for their children and teach them to believe in the Angel who watches over them.
Reminder of the spiritual dimension of life: This icon reminds the faithful of the spiritual reality that is present in their daily lives. It calls for vigilance, prayer and spiritual development.
Troparion to the Guardian Angel: O Holy Guardian Angel, my tutor and guardian of my soul and body, forgive me all my transgressions in this life and save me from all enemies visible and invisible, and strengthen me in good deeds and guide me on the path of salvation. Amen.
The icon of the Angel reminds the faithful of the divine protection and guidance in their lives, as well as the importance of prayerful communication with the Guardian Angel. This image has a deep spiritual meaning and epitomizes faith in God’s care for each person.
In the icon painting workshop “Mstyora Icons” you can buy an icon of the Angel, which is made in the best traditions of Russian icon painting. A handmade icon of the Guardian Angel 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 iconographers with many years of experience and work experience. Customers of the icon painting workshop are Orthodox Temples and Monasteries.
All icons of the Mstyora Icons icon painting workshop are made in strict observance of the iconographic canon of the Russian Orthodox Church.
Order the painting of an Orthodox Icon of Guardian-Angel 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.
