Lot n° 247
Estimation :
60 - 80
EUR
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Result
: 525EUR
Icône - Lot 247
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Orthodox school of the XIX century. Saint John. Russia. Tempera on wood and embossed metal. Dimensions : 28 x 22 cm
The word on the right is : (the last letter is written above the rest of the word. This word means theologian.
The open book starts with " , , ." (in slavonic): it is the beginning of the gospel of Saint John: "In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was in God, and the Word was God".
Saint John is represented here with two fingers on his lips as a sign of silence.
The name of the saint is under the nimbus, we see the last letters to the right of the radiant nimbus.
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