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Saint John the Evangelist

Master i.e.

National Gallery of Art

The image portrays a person standing upright, facing forward with curly hair falling to their shoulders. They wear a long, flowing garment that covers their body from neck to feet. A halo-like circle surrounds their head. The person holds a chalice in their left hand, while making a gesture with their right hand. The background is plain.

Artwork Details

Date
c. 1480/1490
Medium
engraving on laid paper
Dimensions
2797 × 4858 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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