This icon, dedicated to Equal-to-the-Apostles Grand Duchess Olga, is a true work of art created for connoisseurs of high craftsmanship and symbolism. Princess Olga, the first Christian ruler of Russia, left behind a legacy of faith, wisdom and devotion to her people. Her image, made in mosaic and ornamental embroidery, seems to come to life under the arches of a baguette frame framed by exquisite glass.
The icon impresses with the subtlety of working out the details. It is based on a combination of precious materials: sapphire, tourmaline, amethyst, topaz, spinel, garnet, tanzanite, kyanite, tiger's eye, mother of pearl and pearls. Each stone here plays a role, emphasizing the grace and nobility of the image of the princess. Sparkling rhinestones and beads, handmade by Czech and Japanese craftsmen, create a unique radiance that harmoniously resonates with gold thread and velvet.
In her hands, the princess holds a cross and a miniature image of the temple, symbolizing her spiritual mission and contribution to the strengthening of Christianity. Her face, framed by a pearl halo, radiates calmness and inner strength, being an inspiration for those who seek wisdom and guidance in difficult times.
Special attention should be paid to the frame made in a non-standard technique. Her baguette is decorated with exquisite carvings made with true craftsmanship. Each line and curve emphasizes the significance and value of the work, giving it a solemn and majestic appearance.
This icon is not just an object of religious art, but also a symbol of spiritual wealth and power. It will be a worthy addition to any collection, inspiring and filling the space with an atmosphere of reverence and inner light.
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Characteristics
Country of manufacture:
Russia
Material:
topaz, spinel, garnet, The sapphire, tourmaline, The amethyst, Tanzanite, kyanite, pearl, rhinestones, beads, The velvet, glass, Mother of pearl, metal, silver, Tiger's eye