Slava icon White Angel of Mileseva on wood 29x23 cm gilded - gold finish-1

White Angel – The Gilded Resurrection - 29x23 cm

Ocena: 5.00 (3 ocena)
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Šifra: E-146-96

Brand: Riznica nacionalnog blaga

Place the gaze that amazed the world and became the messenger of eternity at the heart of your home. This Gilded Slava Icon of the White Angel (29x23 cm) is a faithful reproduction of the masterpiece from the Mileseva Monastery, crafted on solid wood. With lavish gilding symbolizing heavenly glory and the joy of the Resurrection, this icon radiates a gentleness that soothes every sorrow. Its presence in the home is not just a sign of faith but a window into the brightest period of Serbian history, bringing peace and light that protects your hearth and loved ones.

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DETALJNIJE

 

Messenger of Light and Hope

 

  • The White Angel is the embodiment of the most joyful news in Christianity—the victory of life over death. Its significance in the home is a reminder of the constant presence of divine support.
     
  • Spiritual Feat: Archangel Gabriel was chosen to announce the Resurrection to the Myrrh-bearing women, pointing to the empty tomb as proof of the triumph of love over darkness.
     

  • Message to the Household: He teaches us humility and joy. His presence in the home brings a blessing of harmonious relationships, protects children, and brings brightness to daily life.

 

 

The White Angel

 

The White Angel is a fresco painted in the 13th century (around 1235 AD) in the Mileseva Monastery, the endowment of King Vladislav Nemanjic. A fascinating historical fact is that this fresco was hidden for centuries beneath another layer of paintings, which protected it from damage during Ottoman raids, only to be rediscovered in the 20th century during restoration.

 

The global significance of this image is highlighted by the fact that the White Angel was chosen as the first video signal sent via satellite from Europe to America in 1963 (Telstar), serving as a symbol of civilization's greeting and peace. Art history places it at the very pinnacle of European medieval painting, often compared to the works of Giotto due to its incredible plasticity and depth of expression. The icon in your home serves as a reminder that the beauty of truth is eternal—it teaches us that true strength lies in gentleness and reminds us that Serbian spiritual heritage is part of the world's treasury, preserving the dignity and peace of the Christian home through the centuries.

 

 

International Designations

 

USA / Canada / UK / Australia: White Angel of Mileseva / Archangel Gabriel at the Tomb – Gilded Icon, Serbia / Montenegro / Bosnia: Beli Anđeo (Sveti Arhangel Gavrilo), Greece / Cyprus: Lefkos Angelos (Λευκός Άγγελος), Russia / Ukraine / Belarus: Belyy Angel (Белый Ангел - Архангел Гавриил), Germany / Austria: Der Weiße Engel von Mileševa – Vergoldete Ikone, Romania: Îngerul Alb de la Mileševa

 

 

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