18th Century Italian Old Master Tempera on Panel Painting "Jesus Road to Emmaus" Circa 1700 Sculpture A very large 24" (61cm)

A very large 24" (61cm) Franz Xavier Bergmann (1861-1936) cold painted bronze group statue

Many fine examples of engraved and inlaid black marble exist in local collections

Palko is considered as the most important artist active in Bohemia in the middle of the 1700s

Below the pediment is a cabinet with 34 drawers and three doors with Gothic tracery

5" deep (framed)

18th Century Italian Old Master Tempera on Panel Painting "Jesus Road to Emmaus" Circa 1700 Sculpture A very large 24" (61cm)An 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