ST. JOHN THE FORERUNNER
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ST. JOHN THE FORERUNNER

GREEK, CIRCA 1800

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ST. JOHN THE FORERUNNER
GREEK, CIRCA 1800
Represented frontally with a gold halo, his wings outstretched, wearing the rainments of skins and an himation, holding an open scroll, his expresive face painted delicately, his garments rendered with saturated colours highlighted with gold brustrokes, against a green background, with the saint's abbreviated name in Greek at his two sides
9 3/8 x 7½ in. (23.75 x 19 cm)
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