Our Lady of the Sign, with Murom's saints
Iconography: Our Lady of the Sign
Date: XVII century. The second half of the 17th c.
Iconographic school/art center: Murom ?
Origin: From the Nikolo-Naberezhnaya Church in Murom
Material: Wood, tempera
Dimensions: height 32 cm, width 28 cm
The Mother of God is represented against an ochre background, wearing brown omophorion with golden edging decorated with stones. On Her chest is a golden medallion with an image of Christ Emmanuel. On the left border are saint princes Constantine, Michael and Feodor dressed in princely clothes; on the right border is prince Peter and princess Fevronia in clerical clothes. All of them are not shown in frontal position, but turned to the centerpiece, in prayer to the Mother of God.