Silver icon "Saint Blessed Matrona of Moscow"

The icon "Holy Blessed Matrona of Moscow" is a unique handwritten icon created by the masters of Palekh in compliance with the canons of the Russian Orthodox Church and ancient icon painting techniques, in a silver salary of the jewelers of the Severnaya Rabble factory.

The face of St. Matrona, made by Palekh artists, embodies the ideals of humility, kindness and spiritual guidance. The icon is unique to the Orthodox tradition, since it is not customary to depict the physical ailments of saints on icons, because in the higher world the ascetics of Christ have no flaws.

However, the image of Matrona is an exception, indicating her spiritual vision, the ability to see the very essence of a person, regardless of age, gender and wealth. In the saint's left hand are rosaries, symbolizing her frequent prayer to the Lord for people. The right hand with the palm open means both the openness of the saint to people and their blessing. Matrona of Moscow's clothes are designed in green, which symbolizes the earth, the Trinity and is a sign of the blessed — people blessed by Christ.

A silver frame with gilding and blackening, made by the masters of the "Northern Black", frames the icon, emphasizing its main elements. The engraving with gilding and blackening creates a harmonious contrast, visually highlighting the central image. This approach allows you to delve deeper into the spiritual content of the icon.

The icon "Saint Blessed Matrona of Moscow" is suitable for home and temple decoration. It carries an atmosphere of warmth and hope, inspiring prayer.