Used in the Russian iconography of the later period, the version of the Beatitude of the Forerunner’s section with additional scenes of the prayer of the Forerunner in the dungeon, leading him to execution and transferring the severed chapter of St. Salome to the executioner was used.
In the fields – Angel Guardian and Reverend Nikon. A high craft level of performance is combined with good knowledge of the samples. Such professionally executed icons were in demand among the rich peasants and merchants, especially the Old Believers. The icon has an artistic, historical, cultural and museum significance.
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