Oil on canvas mounted onto masonite. There is a gilt border and edge work, suggesting this may have been trimmed, possibly with text in the margins. A depiction of the martyrdom of St. John the Evangelist, ordered by the Roman Emperor Titus Flavius Domitianius (AD 51-96). Unsigned, the painting measuring approx. 36" x 29-1/2", and with the very large ornate frame overall approx. 48" x 42".
3,000/5,000 Sold $1,840.00
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