Saint John the Baptist and Scenes from his Life
Saint John the Baptist and Scenes from his Life

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Saint John the Baptist and Scenes from his Life,

18th century

Russian
y34

Information

Title
Saint John the Baptist and Scenes from his Life
Dates

18th century

Medium
Oil or tempera on wood panel
Dimensions
36.4 × 27.3 × 3.2 cm (14 5/16 × 10 3/4 × 1 1/4 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Allan Marquand, Class of 1874
Object Number
y34
Culture
Russian
Type
icons, paintings
Materials
tempera, oil paint, panel (wood)
Subject
religious symbolism, devotional images, religious art, Christianity, John the Baptist, red, yellow, green (color), bible stories, wings, saints

Gift of Allan Marquand, Class of 1874, to the Princeton University Art Museum.

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