Silver-plated icon with Virgin of Vladimir. The theme of the Christian icon is depicted with great clarity and rich detail, while impressive, embossed, Byzantine designs cover the entire surface of the icon. The material of the icon is composed of a special, durable metal alloy, impregnated with pure silver 999. The special treatment using the PVD method, as well as the excellent quality silkscreen printing according to the standards of Byzantine iconography, create the final result of the image that remains unchanged over time. The icons of this series can be hung on the wall and stand on a flat surface.
The miraculous icon of Virgin Mary of Vladimir is one of Russia's most famous icons. According to one tradition, it is one of the images of the Evangelist Luke, who was in Jerusalem until 450 AD. From there he was transferred to Constantinople and then to Vladimir, where it stayed for three centuries. Since 1480 it has been permanently in Moscow. More about Virgin of Vladimir.
