The artist from St.Petersburg Alexander Dumchenko painted the icon with the image of Rasputin on it.He also paints portraits of Rasputin. The artist now lives in the same appartment where Grigory Rasputin (favorite and adviser of Russian Czarina Alexandra-wife of the last russian czar Nikolas II) used to live before he was killed in December 30,1916.Different people and tourists come to visit this appartment to feel the spirit of Rasputin.