Saint John Writes the Book Revelation on the Isle of Patmos

Public Domain

Artist / maker

Gaspar de Crayer (painters (artists))

Date

ca. 1649 - ca. 1669

Period

17 century

Collection

Museum of Fine Arts Ghent

More about this work

Features
Artist / maker Gaspar de Crayer VIAF RKD Wikidata
Type oil paintings (visual works)
Category paintings (visual works) AAT
Materials oil paint AAT , canvas AAT
Dimensions 129.4 x 100.6 cm
Location Work currently not on display
Object number S-15
Description
Subjects religious symbolism AAT , landscapes AAT
Tags New Testament Iconclass, the Revelation of John, the Apocalypse Iconclass, the apostle James the Less, first bishop of Jerusalem; possible attributes: book, fuller's club, scroll Iconclass, Elisabeth, mother of John the Baptist; possible attributes: John the Baptist as child Iconclass, eagle (possibly with book) ~ symbol of St. John Iconclass, the Bible as a book Iconclass, pen Iconclass, paper (writing material) Iconclass, paper (writing material) Iconclass, scroll Iconclass, looking upwards Iconclass, bad weather Iconclass, rocks Iconclass, clouds Iconclass, trees Iconclass, geographical names of countries, regions, mountains, rivers, etc. (names of cities and villages excepted) (PATMOS) Iconclass, angels Iconclass
Linked open data
Data PURL https://mskgent.be/collection/work/data/S-15
IIIF manifest https://imagehub.mskgent.be/iiif/3/6330/manifest.json
LIDO XML https://datahub.vlaamsekunstcollectie.be/oai?verb=GetRecord&metadataPrefix=oai_lido&identifier=oai:datahub.vlaamsekunstcollectie.be:mskgent.be:S-15

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