Four Icons from a Pair of Doors (Panels), possibly part of a Polyptych: John the Theologian and Prochoros, the Baptism (Epiphany), Harrowing of Hell (Anastasis), and Saint Nicholas
Object type: Icons
Department: Medieval Art
Culture: Byzantine
Date: early 15th century
Medium: Tempera and gold on wood
Dimensions: Overall ((a) St John and Prochoros on Patmos): 10 1/16 × 7 3/8 × 3/8 in. (25.5 × 18.8 × 0.9 cm)
Overall ((b) Baptism): 10 5/16 × 7 3/8 × 3/8 in. (26.2 × 18.7 × 0.9 cm)
Overall ((c) Anastasis): 10 5/16 × 7 1/4 × 3/8 in. (26.2 × 18.4 × 0.9 cm)
Overall ((d) St. Nicholas): 10 13/16 × 7 3/8 × 5/16 in. (27.4 × 18.8 × 0.8 cm)
Classification: Paintings-Icons
Geography: Made in    Crete ?  
Credit line: Purchase, Mary and Michael Jaharis Gift, 2013
Accession year: 2013
Tags: Bishops|Baptism of Christ|Saints|Writing