Revelation 1:1-20

•  John at Patmos (Revelation 1:1…; 1:9)
In many artworks depicting subjects from the Book of Revelation, John is shown observing or being part of scenes from the visions. To see images of these artworks, one may choose the various subjects sorting under Revelation. The current heading is for artworks focusing on the evangelist in a special way.

Evangelist St. John (Aurifaber Workshop, Associate of)	St. John on Patmos (BALDUNG Grien, Hans)	Evangelist St. John writing on the isle of Patmos, with his symbol the eagle, The (Bening, Simon, Follower of)	St. John on Patmos (BLES, Herri met de)







(97 pictures)   Related Names:  JOHN ;  PATMOS  |   Related Chapter:  REVELATION 1

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•  John Receives the Revelation (Revelation 1:1f.)

John receives his Revelation: The angel gives the book to John (PLACIDUS, Stephanus Garsia (active 11th cenury))	John receives his Revelation: The angels receive the book (PLACIDUS, Stephanus Garsia (active 11th cenury))	St. John receives the Revelation of Jesus Christ (UNKNOWN; Illustrator of 'Bamberg Apocalypse', Reichenau, 1000-20)

(3 pictures)   Related Topics:  John at Patmos  |   Related Names:  JOHN ;  PATMOS  |   Related Chapter:  REVELATION 1

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•  The Proclamation of the Return of Christ (Revelation 1:7)

God appears to announce the return of Christ at the end of the world (PLACIDUS, Stephanus Garsia (active 11th cenury))

(1 pictures)   Related Topics:  The Return and the Judgment  |   Related Names:  CHRIST  |   Related Chapter:  REVELATION 1

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•  One Like a Son of Man (Revelation 1:10-20)

Descent of Christ into the grave, The (BLAKE, William)	St. John the Evangelist before a vision of Christ * (BLAKE, William)	Vision of the seven candlesticks, The * (BLAKE, William)	Vision of the appearance of the Son of Man, The (BROUWER, Claes)







(54 pictures)   Related Chapter:  REVELATION 1

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•  The Descent into Hades (Matthew 12:40; Acts 2:24; 2:27; 2:31; Revelation 1:18)
A look at the texts connected to this subject, will show that the artists often, because of traditional elements, go beyond the texts in their depictions
Descent of Christ to Limbo (ANDREA da Firenze)	Descent into Limbo, The (ANDREA, Zoan)	Christ in Limbo (ANGELICO, Fra)	Christ in Limbo (BENVENUTO di Giovanni)



(61 pictures)   Related Topics:  Hell ;  Jesus and Beelzebub, Those Demanding Signs  |   Related Names:  HADES ;  BEELZEBUB ;  JESUS ;  HELL  |   Related Chapter:  MATTHEW 12 ;  ACTS 2 ;  REVELATION 1