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Saint John writing the Gospel
Anonymousca 1465
Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen
Rotterdam, Netherlands
About Saint John Writing the Gospel
The Latin on the paper says: 'In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God and the Word was God'. John begins his gospel with these words. The devil, however, tried to prevent him writing further by stealing his ink-well.
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Details
- Title: Saint John writing the Gospel
- Creator: Anonymous
- Date Created: ca 1465
- Tags: Paint
- Physical Dimensions: h. 69.8 x w. 65 cm (Without frame)
- Type: Painting
- Rights: Bequest: F.J.O. Boijmans 1847
- Medium: Oil on panel
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