Reverse painting on glass - St. John of Nepomuk... Lot 4204

Reverse painting on glass - St. John of Nepomuk in prayer in front of the Cruzifix South German, Augsburg (?), 18th century 22 x 14 cm Feine reverse glass painting. The saint kneels in front of the cross, his head crowned with a crown of stars consisting of the 5 stars for the cryptogram “Tacui”. Behind him an angel, his left hand raised in a gesture of silence. Above putti with palm branch. Framed. Worn. Collection Edmund Löwe, Munich, acquired before 1970 Allegory of the Queen's confessional secret kept by John of Nepomuk, for which he died a martyr's death