The hand-painted icon of Nicholas the Wonderworker is one of the most revered and recognizable icons in the Orthodox Church. This Saint, also known as Nicholas of Myra or Nicholas the Well-Wisher, lived in the fourth century and is considered one of the most venerable saints in Christianity. The significance of this icon includes several important aspects:
1. Holy Helper: St. Nicholas is considered a helper and intercessor before God. Many believers turn to him with prayers for protection, support and help in difficult situations. An icon of St. Nicholas the Wonderworker is often placed in homes and churches to ask for his prayerful mediation.
2. Miracle Worker: Nicholas is famous for his ability to perform miracles. He can help with a variety of problems and calamities, including health, financial difficulties, and protection from disasters.
3. Spiritual Exemplar: St. Nicholas is also a model of spiritual life and charity. His life was dedicated to serving his neighbors and charity. This aspect of the icon reminds the faithful of the importance of caring for those in need and how charity and kindness can change the world.
4. Popularity in Orthodoxy: St. Nicholas is especially popular in the Orthodox Church, and his feast day is celebrated on December 6. Icons depicting him are often present in Orthodox churches and in the homes of the faithful.
The icon of St. Nicholas the Wonderworker has a deep spiritual significance associated with prayer support, miracles, kindness and mercy, and also serves as a role model in Christian life.
In the icon painting workshop “Mstyora Icons” you can buy an icon of St. Nicholas the Wonderworker, which is made in the best traditions of Russian iconography. A handmade icon of St. Nicholas is not only an expression of spiritual elevation and faith, but also a true work of art, which will become an exquisite decoration of your iconostasis.
All stages of icon making, starting with the icon board and ending with tempera painting are performed by professional masters and painters of icon painting 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 an icon of St. Nicholas 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.
You can order measurement icons, analoy icons, temple icons, and icons for iconostasis.
