St. John the Evangelist, with Eagle

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St. John the Evangelist

Retail Price: $2592.00

Anne Beversdorf, 2006

Silk and metallic thread; approx. 2 carat “zandrite” (alexandrite simulant), 1.2 carat iolite, 1 carat blue topaz, .7 carat spessartite garnet, all prong-set in sterling silver; 2 lapis lazuli and 9 hessonite garnet beads, 20 freshwater pearls; gold findings and glass beads on 22 pt canvas. 26.5 x 19 cm

Adapted from “St. John” in Soissons Gospels

Court School of Charlemagne

Early 9^th century

Original 362 x 267 mm

Sacred Threads

Miniature tapestries of sacred art; the links of love that embrace the universe; the magical connections between special friends; near-forgetten memories---these are the realm of the numinous, which is where the true power lives. May you enjoy these images, thoughts, ideas.

Who to Contact

To inquire about owning one of these miniatures of silk and jewels, contact the artist, Anne Beversdorf, at anne@stariel.com .

Cosmic Rants

Anne is an avid reader and thinker, and sometimes erupts with a series of thoughts, questions, or enthusiasms over some new-to-her idea. That's when you get COSMIC RANTS --Anne's blogs about whatever is up at the moment. Feel free to join the discussions!