zinc plate, brass, painted, embossed; oleo-print?; board, canvas; 31 x 26.5 x 2.7 cm.
Russia, St. Petersburg, early 20th century.
Depiction of Christ's head wearing a crown of thorns (oleo-print?), on a shawl, surrounded by a gloria of rays interspersed with colorfully painted stars, flowers and cabochons; flowered branches at the bottom; winged angel heads in the corners. On the edge of the metal plate an inscription in Cyrillic: "VERB SPASIT'EL'A. W' ST' PETERBURG".
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