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Saint John the Evangelist receiving his visions on the island of Patmos (wash on paper)
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Saint John the Evangelist receiving his visions on the island of Patmos (wash on paper)
498721 Saint John the Evangelist receiving his visions on the island of Patmos (wash on paper) by Gossaert, Jan (Mabuse) (c.1472-c.1533); Gabinetto dei Disegni e Stampe, Galleria Degli Uffizi, Florence, Tuscany, Italy; (add.info.: Design for a stained glass window showing scenes from the life of the Evangelist, St. John; Saint Jean a Patmos; ); Flemish, out of copyright
Media ID 23238580
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Apocalypse Book Of Revelations Evangelist John Patmos Revelation Revelations Vision Visions Vitrail
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This print showcases Jan Gossaert's masterpiece, "Saint John the Evangelist receiving his visions on the island of Patmos". The wash on paper technique beautifully captures every intricate detail of this Flemish artwork. In this design for a stained glass window, we witness Saint John immersed in divine revelation. His eyes are fixed upon an angelic figure who appears to be delivering profound messages from above. The child-like innocence and awe depicted on Saint John's face reflect his deep connection with these heavenly visions. The setting is the idyllic island of Patmos, where Saint John was exiled according to biblical accounts. Surrounded by serene waters and lush greenery, he receives these extraordinary revelations that would later become known as the Book of Revelations. The presence of the Virgin Mary adds another layer of significance to this scene. As she stands beside Saint John, her gentle yet powerful aura symbolizes protection and guidance throughout his spiritual journey. Jan Gossaert's skillful use of color and composition brings life to this drawing, making it a true work of art. This image not only captivates our visual senses but also invites us into a world filled with mysticism and divine intervention. Displayed at the Gabinetto dei Disegni e Stampe in Florence's esteemed Uffizi Gallery, this piece continues to inspire awe and contemplation among its viewers today.
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