Virgin “O Mother All-Glorified”

The icon of the Virgin “O Mother All-Glorified” belongs to the iconographic type known as The Virgin Eleusa (old-believer icon). The icon was replicated all over Russia. The icon borders represent six full-length images of the saints painted in gold. The Holy Virgin’s look expresses sorrow and prayer for the Son and all the people.

Peter, the metropolitan of Moscow, St.

The icon shows St. Peter the Metropolitn of Moscow. The icon was located in a half-length Deisus row.

Metropolitan Peter, full length image

The icon from the Deesis row of the iconostasis portraying the Apostle Peter wearing solemn garments with a Gospel book in his hands.