The hand-painted icon of the Virgin Mary of Vladimir is one of the most famous and revered icons in the Orthodox Christian religion. It is also called the “Vladimir Icon of the Mother of God” or the “Virgin of Vladimir”. This icon is an image of the Mother of God with the infant Jesus in her arms.
The icon of the Mother of God depicts the mother of Christ with her divine son. The Mother of God holds the infant Jesus in her right hand and covers him with her left hand as a sign of maternal care and protection. The face of the Mother of God reflects peace and wisdom, and her eyes are filled with tenderness and love for the baby in her arms.
The Vladimir Icon of the Mother of God is an example of the traditional style of icon painting characteristic of medieval Russia. It is executed in warm and gentle colors, which gives the image a special spiritual atmosphere and promotes contemplation. The icon is often surrounded by patterned golden halos, which emphasizes its sacred character.
The icon of Our Lady of Vladimir has a special significance for Russian Orthodoxy. It is considered miracle-working and many miracles and healings are attributed to prayers and appeals to this icon. Believers turn to the Vladimir Mother of God with prayers for health, protection, peace and well-being for their families. She is also the patroness of the city of Vladimir and of all Russian people.
The icon of the Mother of God of Vladimir is the central object of worship in Orthodox churches and monasteries. It is also used in home iconostases and prayer corners for prayer and worship. Believers come to the icon with faith and hope for God’s mercy and help in their needs and troubles.
In the icon painting workshop “Mstyora Icons” you can buy the icon of St. Vladimir, which is made in the best traditions of Russian iconography. A handmade icon of the Mother of God 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 Mstyora Icons icon painting workshop are made in strict observance of the iconographic canon of the Russian Orthodox Church.
Order the painting of an icon of the Mother of God of Vladimir 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.
