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Source Description
Saint John the Baptist is shown here interceding with Christ the Judge for the forgiveness of human sins. He is surrounded by Saint Demetrius, Saint Basil the Great, Saint Gregory the Theologian, and Saint Cyril of Belozersk, all similarly turned in prayer toward Christ.
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Document identity
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5524
label
Saint John the Baptist
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object
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Source metadata
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5524
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object
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normalized
title
Saint John the Baptist
description
Saint John the Baptist is shown here interceding with Christ the Judge for the forgiveness of human sins. He is surrounded by Saint Demetrius, Saint Basil the Great, Saint Gregory the Theologian, and Saint Cyril of Belozersk, all similarly turned in prayer toward Christ.
provenance
Alexandre Polovtsoff (Aleksandr Aleksandrovich Polovtsov); purchased by Henry Walters, Paris, 1930; by bequest to Walters Art Museum, 1930.
date
16th century (Early Modern)
citationUrl
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CC0
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en
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icons
triptychs
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3
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3
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import
dimensions
units
cm
width
30.5
height
23.7
depth
4
dimensionsRaw
H: 12 × W: 9 5/16 × D: 1 9/16 in. (30.5 × 23.7 × 4 cm)
Source extras
cul
Russian
med
tempera on wood panel with silver gilding
creator_ids
6214
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BYZ
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563
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3423
Page inventory
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1
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photo
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25e2b605b05d6492
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2
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photo
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1c27fb34c81200c2
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3
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photo
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8efd077a673329dd
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