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Our Lady of Vladimir

Our Lady of Vladimir

The great guardian of the Russian statehood, the ancient miraculous icon of Our Lady of Vladimir in countless copies and repetitions was known in all parts of the country. It was reverently copied by Andrei Rublev, Simon Ushakov and others.

After tracing the maximum number of interpretations of this icon, we will get an amazing, unique gallery of images, each of which bears the features of its time. Among the outstanding options of the XIX century. an icon from the collection of the Institute of Restoration.

The Mother of God and the infant’s hybrids are covered with brightly colored petals, bordered by white points of the pearl. They resemble a filigree with enamel or monastic sewing “clothes” – sewn a garment on an icon using beads, river pearls.

The fields of the icon are decorated with bright roses with leaves, twisted by a wavy line, the faces of Mary and the Child of Christ seem to dissolve in this festive ornament.

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