. English: A painting brought from Oitylo on the Greek Peloponnese to Cargèse in Corsica by immigrants fleeing the Ottomans in 1675-6. It is now displayed in the Greek church of Saint Spyridon, Cargèse, Corsica. The painting is in egg tempera on a wooden panel and measures 109 x 91 cm. It depicts John the Baptist with the wings of an angel. He is dressed in animal skins and has a cross and a scroll in his right hand. The haloed head at his feet foreshadows his beheading. The painting dates from the last quarter of the 17th century. See: fr?ACT
. English: A painting brought from Oitylo on the Greek Peloponnese to Cargèse in Corsica by immigrants fleeing the Ottomans in 1675-6. It is now displayed in the Greek church of Saint Spyridon, Cargèse, Corsica. The painting is in egg tempera on a wooden panel and measures 109 x 91 cm. It depicts John the Baptist with the wings of an angel. He is dressed in animal skins and has a cross and a scroll in his right hand. The haloed head at his feet foreshadows his beheading. The painting dates from the last quarter of the 17th century. See: fr?ACTION=CHERCHER&FIELD 1=REF&VALUE 1=PM2A000091 Français : Cargèse (Corse du Sud), église St Spiridon, tempera à l'œuf sur bois St Jean-Baptiste. . before 1675. Simeon Palaiologos, a monk from Mount Athos Cargese Greek Church John the Baptist
Size: 2012px × 2484px
Photo credit: © The Picture Art Collection / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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