instance of: icon

owned by: Constantine the Great (1) | Jasna Góra Monastery (1) | Vladislaus II of Opole (1)

movement: Renaissance painting (2) | Gothic art (1) | mannerism (1) | Byzantine art (1) | Belarusian icons (1)

genre: religious painting (30) | religious art (25) | Christian art (2) | orante (1)

named after: John the Baptist (1)

based on: The Ladder of Divine Ascent (1) | the Lord appears to Abraham by the oaks of Mamre (1) | Madonna and Child (1)

artist: anonymous (55) | Andrei Rublev (7) | Maître de l'Ecole de Moscou (icônes) (4) | Theophanes the Greek (3) | Dionisius (3) | El Greco (2) | Nikita Pavlovets (2) | Master of Novgorodskolan (2) | John of Damascus (1) | Alypius of the Caves (1) | Sergei Prokudin-Gorskii (1) | Luke the Evangelist (1) | Onufri (1) | Albert Chmielowski (1) | Emmanuel Lombardos (1) | Emmanuel Tzanes (1) | Master of the Cross 434 (1) | Vasily Guryanov (1)

depicts: Virgin Mary (45) | Jesus Christ (23) | Child Jesus (17) | angel (10) | woman (8) | boy (7) | Saint George (7) | Michael the Archangel (6) | Saint Nicholas (5) | Annunciation (5) | mother (3) | man (2) | Christmas (2) | John the Baptist (2) | crucifixion of Jesus (2) | Gabriel (2) | Anthony the Great (2) | Adoration of the Magi (2)

material used: wood (43) | tempera (41) | oil paint (13) | gesso (4) | gold leaf (3) | panel (3) | canvas (3) | дошка (3) | gold (2) | canvas (2) | wax paint (2) | silver (1) | Abies (1) | wool (1) | ceramic (1) | gemstone (1) | wool (1)

collection: Tretyakov Gallery (29) | Russian Museum (15) | Old Belarusian History Museum (13) | Benaki Museum (12) | Nationalmuseum (12) | icon collection of Sweden National Museum (12) | Belarusian National Arts Museum (9) | Dormition Cathedral (6) | Saint Catherine's Monastery (3) | Vologda Regional Art Gallery (3) | Cleveland Museum of Art (2) | Byzantine & Christian Museum (2) | National Museum of Art, Architecture and Design (2) | Novgorodskiĭ gosudarstvennyĭ obʺedinennyĭ muzeĭ-zapovednik (2) | St. Stephen's Cathedral (1) | British Museum (1) | Catholic Church (1) | National Museum in Warsaw (1)

location: Tretyakov Gallery (11) | Benaki Museum (10) | Russian Museum (9) | Saint Sophia Cathedral (3) | Saint Catherine's Monastery (2) | National Museum of Art, Architecture and Design (2) | Ohrid (2) | Belarusian National Arts Museum (2) | Moscow (1) | Jerusalem (1) | Stockholm (1) | Wrocław (1) | Kaluga (1) | British Museum (1) | Tikhvin (1) | Constantinople (1) | Sinai Peninsula (1) | Uffizi (1)

country of origin: Russia (1)

exhibition history: Europeana 280 (3) | The Dance of Life – The collection from antiquity to 1950 (2)

main subject: Madonna and Child (12) | Annunciation (4) | Adoration of the Magi (4) | Saint George and the Dragon (3) | Saint George (1) | Sacra Conversazione (1) | Saint Luke painting the Virgin (1) | Theodore Stratelates (1) | The Ladder of Divine Ascent (1) | Raising of Lazarus (1) | birth of the Virgin Mary (1) | Pentecost (1) | John the Baptist in the wilderness (1)

location of final assembly: Jerusalem (1) | Constantinople (1)

fabrication method: dovetailing (2) | slit tapestry weaving (2) | encaustic painting (1)

time period: 10th century (1) | 9th century (1) | 6th century (1)