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Icon of St. John the Forerunner, Moscow School, 1560s (tempera & silver gilt on panel)
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Icon of St. John the Forerunner, Moscow School, 1560s (tempera & silver gilt on panel)
XIR234497 Icon of St. John the Forerunner, Moscow School, 1560s (tempera & silver gilt on panel) by Russian School, (16th century); 100x75 cm; Kremlin Museums, Moscow, Russia; (add.info.: from the Chapel of the Annunciation Cathedral; ); Russian, out of copyright
Media ID 12767594
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This print showcases the exquisite "Icon of St. John the Forerunner" from the Moscow School in the 1560s. Created using tempera and silver gilt on panel, this masterpiece measures an impressive 100x75 cm. Housed in the prestigious Kremlin Museums in Moscow, Russia, this iconic artwork holds immense historical and cultural significance. The image depicts St. John the Forerunner, also known as St. John the Baptist, a revered figure in Christianity. He is portrayed with a halo above his head and holding a cross, symbolizing his role as a precursor to Jesus Christ. The intricate details of this piece are truly remarkable; from the delicate brushstrokes to the shimmering gilding that adorns it. Originally located in the Chapel of Annunciation Cathedral within the Kremlin complex, this icon has stood as a testament to Russian religious art for centuries. Its preservation within such esteemed institutions ensures its legacy will be cherished by generations to come. This particular photograph was captured by Fine Art Finder and can be found on www. bridgemanimages. com without any copyright restrictions or limitations on commercial use. It serves as both a visual delight for art enthusiasts and an invaluable resource for those seeking to explore Russian history through its artistic heritage.
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