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Icon - St. John the Apostle
19th century
Cotroceni National Museum
Bucharest, Romania
The two icons are surmounted by a small, golden cross, a narrow, golden wand being applied on the edge. The Virgin Mary, with a sorrowful face, looking at Jesus, holds her hands together at her chest and John the Apostle, also sad, takes his right hand to his temple.
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Details
- Title: Icon - St. John the Apostle
- Date Created: 19th century
- Location Created: Bucharest, Romania
- Physical Dimensions: 95.5 x 34.3 x 3.5 cm
- Type: Icon
- Rights: Presidential Administration
- Medium: Oil and gold foil on primer
- Art Genre: Religious art
- Art Movement: Romanian workshop - the transition school to modern painting
- Art Form: Painting
- Support: Carved, gilded wood
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