The Beheading of St. John The Baptist, handmade Russian icon, Moscow. Early 18th Century BYZANTINE PERIOD Size: Diameter= 2 cm

Size: Diameter= 2 cm

second Icon 28x98

7x6 opened inch

a star compared to Christ

accepted as the Olympian Herakles by the Greeks and derided as Beelzebub by Jews in the time of the Seleucids

The Beheading of St. John The Baptist, handmade Russian icon, Moscow. Early 18th Century BYZANTINE PERIOD Size: Diameter= 2 cmIcon of The Beheading of St. John The Baptist. Handmade Russian icon, Moscow. Early 18th (1720 1740) The icon is in very good condition. It is made in four different levels, First wood, second canvas, third gold leaf and fourth the painting level. Size: 31. 5x27 cm, 12. 4x10. 6 inch Above is an icon of The Head of St John the Forerunner ( C ), a type of icon which flourished within the Russian Empire during the 19th century. John the Baptist is