Antique 17th Century Greek Orthodox Icon, "Saint Athanasios"," Gilded Egg Tempera, circa 1650 Drawings & Prints These paintngs describe the artist's

These paintngs describe the artist's response to the classical poems dedicated to Eros and Psyche

This Pre-Revolution silver basket was most likely designed for bonbons or sweets and has a swing handle with a shaped rim and a baluster shaped body and is raised on a flared foot

whilst eyeing a small snail crawling towards him

A very good antique French Art Nouveau Glass & iron desk table lamp

he was a contemporary of other famous Baroque artists such as Peter Paul Reubens

Antique 17th Century Greek Orthodox Icon, "Saint Athanasios"," Gilded Egg Tempera, circa 1650 Drawings & Prints These paintngs describe the artist'sThis item has been sold. Looking for something similar? Send us an email and we can see what we have in our holdings. A fine and rare 17th century Greek Orthodox Icon, "Saint Athanasios", circa 1650. The icon depicting St. Athanasios enthroned in the Byzantine style and painted with egg tempera and heightened with 24 karat gold leaf. This icon was purchased in the Grand Bazaar, Istanbul, Turkey, in 1953; the business card and description receipt is