A Russian iconostasis icon depicting The Prophet Zacharia, father of John the Baptist. Tempera on wood panel with kovcheg. Mid-19th century. 88×43 cm. And a Russian carved wood relief, depicting The Last Supper with Jesus Christ and the twelve Disciples. Kiev, 19th century. 20.5×12.5 cm. (2).
The Holy Prophet Zachariah and the Righteous Elizabeth were the parents of the holy Prophet, Forerunner and Baptist of the Lord John. They were descended from the lineage of Aaron: Saint Zachariah, son of Barach, was a priest in the Jerusalem Temple.
88×43: crackles. Minor marks and scratches. Restored. 20,5×12,5: Cracks in the wood. Chips at edges and ornamentation.
Varia, 18 January 2018
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