Icon of the Mother of God "Quench My Sorrow."

tempera on board, chalk and gypsum underlay, silvering; two brackets - talons - plunged into the icon's stiles; uniform silvered bordure, framed by a red band; 32.2 x 26.5 x 2.7 cm.
Russia, 19th century.
Eleus type image. At the height of the nimbus of the Mother of God in medallions with a red background - monogram "MP OY", which is an abbreviation of the Greek words "MHTHP FEOY". - Mother of God. Above the cross nimbus of the Savior also in the medallion the abbreviation of the name "IC XC". At the level of the shoulder of the Mother of God on the left side an explanatory inscription in Cyrillic "Utoli moja piechal".
Mary supports her face with her right hand, in thoughtfulness. She supports the Child, who raises a retulus with a prayer inscription. Miraculous image - healing especially those suffering from epilepsy and paralytics. The feast was celebrated from 1640, on January 25.