Pectoral Icon with the Baptism of Christ and the Deesis

18th century (Early Modern)

7.3 cm 10.8 cm 1.3 cm

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This delicately carved pendant in a silver frame was worn on the chest by a bishop or abbot. Christ stands in the center flanked by John the Baptist on the left and a group of five angels on the right. Christ, John, and the first two angels are shown standing on snakes or drag...

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Henry Walters, Baltimore, [date of acquisition unknown] by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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en
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Terms

संस्कृति
Orthodox Eastern
माध्यम
boxwood, gilded silver

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