In the icon is an original image of the Sabbath of All Saints, occupying the middle and lower parts of the composition. Above the saints standing below, the fall of Adam and Eve is represented, with scenes of exile from paradise.
Over the tree of paradise – Christ in glory, above – the Lord of hosts is in power, they are faced with angels and hosts of saints. Above – six days of Creation in a shortened image. The icon is a monument of Palekh icon painting of the middle of the XIX century. It has artistic value, it is of museum value.
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