The hand-painted Orthodox Icon St. George and the Dragon depicts St. George, also known as St. George the Victorious, fighting a dragon or serpent. This icon is significant in the Orthodox Christian tradition and symbolizes the following aspects:
Victory over Evil: The icon reflects the victory of good (represented by St. George) over evil (the Serpent). It reminds the faithful of the soul’s struggle with its own passions and the forces of evil in the world.
Bravery and Faith: St. George is a symbol of bravery and faith. His courage in battle with the dragon reflects his faith in God and his willingness to sacrifice himself for truth and faith.
Defender of Christianity: St. George the Victorious is considered one of the main defenders of Christianity. The icon of the Saint shows his role in defending the faith against heretics and persecutors of Christians.
Role model: The icon of St. George the Victorious serves as a role model for believers. It reminds of the importance of courage, faith and fortitude in the struggle against life’s difficulties and trials.
Help in the struggle with one’s own passions: This icon is also associated with the struggle of man with his inner demons and passions. St. George the Victorious serves as a protector and helper in this spiritual struggle.
The icon of St. George’s Miracle of the Serpent embodies spiritual and moral lessons and reminds believers that with faith and fortitude one can overcome any difficulties and evil in the world.
In the icon painting workshop “Mstyora Icons” you can buy an icon of St. George, which is made in the best traditions of Russian iconography. A handmade icon of St. George the Victorious is not only an expression of spiritual elevation and faith, but also a real work of art that 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 the 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 St. George and the Dragon 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.
