Mary the Egyptian Orthodox Icon

The Mary the Egyptian Orthodox Icon is one of the most famous and revered icons in the Orthodox Church. It represents the image of St. Mary of Egypt, who became known for her repentance and conversion to Christ.
The orthodox icon of Mary of Egypt depicts a woman dressed in the rags of a redeemer, with a deeply penitent and propitiated face. Her image symbolizes an example of repentance and turning to God.
St. Mary lived most of her life in the desert, leading a dissolute lifestyle. However, when she visited Jerusalem, spiritual enlightenment was revealed to her and she turned to Christ in sincere repentance. She then lived the remaining years of her life in penance and prayer in the desert.
The icon of St. Mary of Egypt is often placed in churches and homes of the faithful as an object of worship and prayer. Her image reminds of the importance of repentance and acceptance of God’s mercy. The faithful turn to the icon of St. Mary of Egypt with prayers for forgiveness of sins and help in dealing with temptations.
The image of St. Mary of Egypt serves as a source of inspiration and consolation for believers, reminding them that even the most sinful person can turn to God with sincere repentance and find forgiveness and salvation.

In the icon painting workshop “Mstyora Icons” you can buy an orthodox icon of Mary of Egypt, which is made in the best traditions of Russian iconography. Handmade orthodox icons of the Saints are not only an expression of spiritual elevation and faith, but also real works of art that will become an exquisite decoration of your iconostasis.
All stages of icon making, starting with the icon board and ending with tempera painting are performed by professional masters and painters icon painters with many years of experience and work experience. Customers of the icon painting workshop are Orthodox Temples and Monasteries.
All icons of the Mstyora Icons icon-painting workshop are made in strict observance of the iconographic canon of the Russian Orthodox Church.

Order the Mary the Egyptian Orthodox Icon in the icon-painting workshop “Mstyora Icons”, Mstyora, Vladimir region, where icons have been painted since 1628.

It is possible to paint an image in any size to order.
We accept orders for measurement icons, analoy icons, church icons, and icons for iconostasis.