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St John the Evangelist at Patmos (oil on canvas)
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St John the Evangelist at Patmos (oil on canvas)
XNT884580 St John the Evangelist at Patmos (oil on canvas) by Ortolano (Giovanni Battista Benvenuti) (c.1488-c.1525); Musee des Beaux-Arts, Nantes, France; (add.info.: St Jean l Evangeliste a Pathmos); Giraudon; Italian, out of copyright
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Book Of Revelation Evangelist Patmos St John
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In this print, we are transported to the mystical island of Patmos, where St. John the Evangelist finds solace and inspiration. Painted by Ortolano (Giovanni Battista Benvenuti), a talented Italian artist from the late 15th to early 16th century, this oil on canvas masterpiece beautifully captures the essence of St. John's spiritual journey. St. John is depicted as a wise and contemplative figure, his face illuminated by divine light as he sits in deep concentration. With quill in hand and parchment before him, he diligently records his visions - perhaps penning the profound words that would later become part of the Book of Revelation. The rich colors and intricate details bring life to every brushstroke, showcasing Ortolano's mastery in capturing both human emotion and heavenly transcendence. The viewer can almost feel the tranquility emanating from this sacred scene. Housed at Musee des Beaux-Arts in Nantes, France, this remarkable artwork continues to inspire awe and reverence for St. John's unwavering faith and devotion. It serves as a reminder that even amidst isolation or adversity, one can find enlightenment through introspection and connection with something greater than oneself. This stunning print invites us into a moment frozen in time - an invitation to reflect upon our own spiritual journeys while admiring the timeless beauty created by Ortolano centuries ago.
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