Ikon: St. John; Head of Christ
Ikon: St. John; Head of Christ
Place of OriginRussia
Date18th century
Dimensions11 × 13 in. (27.9 × 33 cm)
Mediumsilver
ClassificationPaintings
Credit LineGift of Edward Drummond Libbey
Object number
1912.523
Not on View
DescriptionFigure of St. John, with head of Christ above. Background entirely covered with silver repoussé pattern.
Exhibition HistoryBerea, KY, Berea College, 1937.
Lansing, Michigan State College, Eastern Orthodox Ecclesiastical Art, 1952.
18th century
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1st century BCE-1st century CE (or modern)
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