18th Century Italian Old Master Tempera on Panel Painting "Jesus Road to Emmaus" Circa 1700 Mid-Century Modern 960 in March 1994

960 in March 1994

The spoon stem having turned and gilded decoration

breeches and stockings

64 cm X 44 cm

The bust displays a young boy

18th Century Italian Old Master Tempera on Panel Painting "Jesus Road to Emmaus" Circa 1700 Mid-Century Modern 960 in March 1994An important 18th century Italian Old Master tempera on copper panel Baroque painting, "The Road to Emmaus", circa 1700. The painting represents the early resurrection biblical story of Christ on the Road to Emmaus, when the disciple Cleopas (the brother of Saint Joseph) and one other unnamed disciple meets Jesus. This occurs on the day of the resurrection, the disciples had heard that Christ's tomb was found empty, when they encounter a stranger on