Icon of Our Lady, Mystical Rose

Icon of Our Lady, Mystical Rose – Queen of Purity and Love | Hand-Gilded Byzantine Icon on Linden Wood

What does the Icon of the Mystical Rose represent?

The Icon of Our Lady, Mystical Rose is one of the most tender and symbolic depictions of the Virgin Mary.
The rose she holds in her hands represents purity, love, and the beauty of a soul united with God. It is the flower of heaven — a symbol of grace and spiritual perfection.
This religious icon reminds us that holiness blossoms quietly in hearts filled with peace and love.

Symbolism and meaning

Mary is portrayed with a gentle smile and serene gaze, holding a pink rose close to her heart. Her blue mantle and red tunic symbolize divinity and humanity united in her person.
The gold Byzantine background shines with heavenly light, signifying God’s glory and the eternal beauty of divine love.
This icon radiates serenity, purity, and joy — a true hymn to the love of the Mother of God.

How this hand-gilded Byzantine icon is made

Each Icon of Our Lady, Mystical Rose is created on solid linden wood, carefully prepared with a traditional chalk-glue gesso.
It is hand-gilded with metal leaf, and the image of Mary is printed directly on the gilded surface for exceptional depth and brilliance.
Finally, it is hand-varnished, giving the icon lasting protection and a soft, luminous finish.

A meaningful Christian gift

This hand-gilded religious icon is a perfect Christian gift for women, families, or anyone seeking peace, beauty, and inner harmony.
The Icon of Our Lady, Mystical Rose brings warmth, tenderness, and the fragrance of divine love into every home.