Russian Orthodox Icon Of The Holy Apostle And Evangelist John The Theologian, 19th Century

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Object description :

"Russian Orthodox Icon Of The Holy Apostle And Evangelist John The Theologian, 19th Century"

Antique 19th century icon depicting Saint John the Theologian, apostle and evangelist. The saint is depicted with an open Gospel book bearing the opening words: "In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God."
Icon in a brass oklad decorated with embossed motifs. The background and paint are quite dark, with traces of time.
Inscription at the top: "Holy Apostle John the Theologian."
Dimensions: 34x28 cm.
Tempera on wood, brass oklad.
Condition: darkening of the paint layer, signs of aging, slight deformation of the oklad in the lower part.

Price: 360 €

Period: 19th century
Style: Other Style
Condition: Good condition

Material: Painted wood
Width: 28 cm
Height: 34 cm

Reference: 1621996
Availability: In stock