18th Century Italian Old Master Tempera on Panel Painting "Jesus Road to Emmaus" Circa 1700 Recently Added each with a pearl of

each with a pearl of wisdom in it's mouth

He had moved to Glasgow by 1842 and to London in 1848

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dated 1883

At the age of 13

18th Century Italian Old Master Tempera on Panel Painting "Jesus Road to Emmaus" Circa 1700 Recently Added each with a pearl ofAn 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