18th Century Eastern Orthodox Tempera Icon of St. John the Baptist engine demonstrators JM - 102022 - 105204

JM - 102022 - 105204

joined by a ribbed rubber hose section representing flexible wire conduit

DeGraff Creamery - De Graff

Additional Details: Signed and dated "4/1924" on base

almost romantic dimension

18th Century Eastern Orthodox Tempera Icon of St. John the Baptist engine demonstrators JM - 102022 - 105204Tempera painted icon on wood depicting St. John the Baptist, shown in a traditional pose holding a platter with his severed head a symbolic reference to his martyrdom by beheading. Above him appears Christ, accompanied by a rare depiction of God the Father, rendered in the Biblical description of "a voice without form." The saint's visage is framed by an applied repouss tin halo with vine and floral ornament, a characteristic embellishment of regional