Show all images on one page	#006752 Title: Icon "The Unfading Flower" Artist: Molodkin Nikolay Size: 26x31.5x5.5 Size (inches): 10.5x12.5x2.25 Price: $2750

The time of the appearance of this icon in Russia is unknown. Its name, "The Unfading Flower", is related with hymns dedicated 10 the Mother of God, the original miracle-working icon shows the Most Holy Theotokos with the Pre-Eteraal Infant on Her right arm, holding in Her left hand a flower of the lily symbolizing "the unfading flower of virginity of the Most Pure and All-Immaculate Virgin Mary". Sometimes roses and other flowers are painted instead of the lily. As a rule, miraculous icons of this iconographic type were locally revered and were popular over the area from the Perm Region in the Urals to the Poltava Region in the Ukraine, They have healed a great number of sick people. Feast day: April 3/16.