Lot 94
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ST. JOHN THE THEOLOGIAN AND HIS DISCIPLE PROCHOROS ON THE ISLAND OF PATMOS
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ST. JOHN THE THEOLOGIAN AND HIS DISCIPLE PROCHOROS ON THE ISLAND OF PATMOS

RUSSIAN, CIRCA 1900, BASED ON A 15TH CENTURY CRETAN PROTOTYPE

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ST. JOHN THE THEOLOGIAN AND HIS DISCIPLE PROCHOROS ON THE ISLAND OF PATMOS
RUSSIAN, CIRCA 1900, BASED ON A 15TH CENTURY CRETAN PROTOTYPE
Executed in the traditional style with saturated colours, on gold leaf
8¾ x 6 3/8 in. (22.2 x 16.3 cm)
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Lot Essay

This lot copies the left wing of a Cretan triptych dedicated to the life of St. John the Evangelist. The triptych dating to circa 1500 is attributed to the workshop of Andreas Ritzos and his son, Nikolaos, and it belongs to the collection of the Tretyakov Gallery in Moscow (Inv. No: 12744)

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