Embroidered icon of Our Lady of Passion in a frame and antique case

The embroidered icon "Our Lady of Passion" is a work in which art and spirituality merge in majestic harmony, turning to lofty truths and eternal values. Each of its elements speaks of the skill that can turn matter into a symbol.

The image of the Mother of God, surrounded by angels, is made in the technique of facial mosaic sewing, where each stitch is like a prayer. Precious stones such as white and blue sapphires, emeralds, tourmalines, blue topaz and malachite add brightness and radiance, giving the icon picturesqueness and depth. A crown encrusted with pearls and rock crystal crowns the face of the Mother of God, symbolizing her royal glory and spiritual power.

The fabric of the background emits a golden glow, intertwined with ornaments of aventurine, tanzanite, zircon and opal-harlequin, the iridescences of which create the effect of heavenly light. Soft shades of rose quartz and green garnet add notes of calm and peace to the composition, emphasizing divine love and mercy.

A kiosk with carved details and gold leaf frames the icon, creating a sense of temple space. Every element, from the glass inserts to the artfully restored wood, speaks of a deep respect for the historical heritage. Gilding, made using rosin and stain, emphasizes the uniqueness and uniqueness of this shrine.

This icon is not just an object of art, but a symbol of power, spiritual influence and greatness. It will become an invaluable decoration of the interior, a source of inspiration and an object worthy of decorating the collection of the most demanding collector, emphasizing his refined taste and connection with eternity.

The icon was made in St. Petersburg in the middle of the 19th century. Restored.