Icon of St.. John the Forerunner with the hagiography

Title: 
Icon of St.. John the Forerunner with the hagiography
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Description: 
Icon with the image of St. John the Forerunner was painted in 1737. by iconographer George Stojanovic, whose signature is looming in the record preserved in fragments in the lower part. With a standing figure of the saint, the icon shows two scenes from the plays of Birth of St. John the Forerunner in the left corner and St. Archangel Michael on the right. The icon originates from iconostasis of the Church of the Nativity of St.. John in Belgrade and it was brought to Novi Sad by the refugees during the migration period in 1739.
Place of origin of the cult. artefact: 
Beograd
State of origin of the cult. artefact: 
Serbia
History: 
Part of the permanent exhibition of the City Museum of Novi Sad, under the supervision of the museum advisor, art historian, Ljiljana Lazic
Copyright: 
City Museum of Novi Sad
Date of records creation : 
Tuesday, October 21, 2014
Creator: 
Srdjan Veselinov
Type of cultural artefact: 
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Власник записа: 
srdjan.veselinov
Year of creation: 
1737
Municipality: 
Novi Sad
Region: 
Vojvodina
Country: 
Serbia