A LARGE RUSSIAN ICON OF ST. JOHN THE WARRIOR WITH LIFE SCENES, 18TH CENTURY. Egyptian oil lamps which some members of the

which some members of the faithful regard as possessing supernatural powers

saving three innocent soldiers from wrongful execution

Below Peter

The number (1) in English & Arabic numerals (1=١) is positioned to the left & right respectively of the stem

At lower right is a post-resurrection scene of Jesus appearing to the disciples who were fishing on the Sea of Tiberius

A LARGE RUSSIAN ICON OF ST. JOHN THE WARRIOR WITH LIFE SCENES, 18TH CENTURY. Egyptian oil lamps which some members of theA LARGE RUSSIAN ICON OF ST. JOHN THE WARRIOR WITH LIFE SCENES, 18TH CENTURY. At center, a full length image of the armor clad warrior saint surrounded by various life scenes identified by corresponding inscriptions. At upper left, Christ delivers a blessing and presents a book of gospels. 28. 25 inches x 21. 75 inches (71. 5 x 55 cm). This item comes with a certificate from The Israeli Antiquities Authority.