St Gabriel Icon

This premium Orthodox icon is handmade in Greece using the traditional silkscreen technique on cotton canvas. Genuine gold leaf is carefully applied by hand, creating a warm and timeless background that symbolizes divine light. The icon is mounted on solid natural wood, varnished for protection, and includes a certificate of authenticity. Each icon arrives gift-ready in a stylish box and ships express worldwide.

Iconography and Symbolism
The Archangel Gabriel, whose name means “God is my strength,” is the holy messenger who announced the good news of Christ’s Incarnation to the Virgin Mary. He also appeared to the Prophet Daniel and to Zacharias, the father of St John the Baptist. In this icon, St Gabriel is shown in heavenly garments, holding a staff and a sphere, symbols of his authority as God’s messenger and his mission to bring peace and revelation to humankind.

His gentle expression reflects purity, obedience, and divine joy. The golden background reminds the faithful of the presence of heaven and the constant protection of God’s angels over the world.

Feast Day
March 26 (Synaxis of the Archangel Gabriel) and November 8 (Synaxis of the Archangels).

Gift Suggestions
– A beautiful gift for name days and baptisms
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– A meaningful addition to any icon corner or personal collection