John the Forerunner
Iconography: John the Forerunner, prophet and baptist
Date: XVI century.
Origin: сomes from the church of Florus and Laurus (first third of the 19th century) in the village of Astafyevo of the Kargopolsky district, Archangelskaya region
Material: Wood, canvas, levkas, tempera
Dimensions: height 112 cm, width 43 cm
The icon from the Deesis tier. Full-length depiction of John the Forerunner in the three-quarter turn.
Registration number ДРЖ-862. © State Museum Association «Art Culture of the Russian North»
Bibliography:
Иконы Русского Севера. Шедевры древнерусской живописи Архангельского музея изобразительных искусств. М., 2007. Т. 1. С. 88. № 11.
General view
Deesis