THE PROPHET ELIJAH IN THE WILDERNESS
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THE PROPHET ELIJAH IN THE WILDERNESS

RUSSIAN, CIRCA 1600

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THE PROPHET ELIJAH IN THE WILDERNESS
RUSSIAN, CIRCA 1600
The robust figure of the Prophet, seated on the mouth of his cave, holding a staff, turning upwards, the half-figure of Christ represented above the deserted mountain, painted with earth colours, the subdued tones of the imagery contrasting with the darkness of the grotto, the inscription on the upper border in relief
12 3/8 x 10¼ in. (31.4 x 26 cm)
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