Large Saint John The Evangelist And His Eagle, 18th Century Bas Relief

Saint John the Evangelist, Important Bas Relief, Altarpiece Element from the 18th Century.

Saint John the Evangelist Accompanied by His Eagle, Important Bas Relief in Blond Oak bas relief carved in blond oak dating from the beginning of the 18th century and representing Saint the Evangelist accompanied by his eagle.

a superb bas relief of sculpture quality, the face of Saint John is superb and full of details
Beautiful work of the drapery and the eagle at the foot of Saint John is very finely carved, look at the pupils of Saint John and the eyes of the eagle.
the patina of the oak whose mesh is very fine is blond and close to a blond walnut.
some cracks due to age appear on the surface but which are not through.
some small lacks in thickness at the level of the lock of hair of Saint John as well as the thickness of his index finger of the right hand.
but the essential remains there with a superb bas-relief of very high quality and of a beloved apostle that we do not often meet especially in these dimensions.

probably an old element of altarpiece.

dimensions:
66.5 cm high by 27 cm at the widest and approximately 6 cm deep.

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