John the Chrysostom, St.
Iconography: John the Chrysostom, St.
Date: XVI century. The third quarter of the 16th c.
Origin: From the Church of the Savior.
Material: Wood, tempera
Dimensions: height 190 cm, width 81 cm
An icon from the Deesis tier. The Savior is shown wearing pontific clothes – sakkos-polystavrion (like the Archbishop of Constantinople) and omophorion. John the Chrysostom is holding a book in hands.
Deposited in the Museum in 1930. From 1964 to 2004 was kept at the Andrei Rublyov Museum. Restored in 1970-1971 in the Andrei Rublyov Museum by I.V.Vatagina.
General view