'St John the Evangelist with the Poisoned Cup', 1636. Artist: Alonso Cano

'St John the Evangelist with the Poisoned Cup', 1636. Artist: Alonso Cano

1-153-762 - Art Media/Heritage Images

'St John the Evangelist with the Poisoned Cup', 1636. According to the Bible (Matthew Ch20 v23), a cup of poisoned wine was passed to St John and, as he blessed it, the poison rose up in the form of a serpent. From the Musee du Louvre, Paris.


Image Details


People Information

Creator
  1. Alonso Cano, attributed to: Spanish: Artist, painter
Subject
  1. St John the Evangelist: : Saint, apostle, author

Medium
  1. Oil

Picture Type
  1. Portrait

Category Hierarchy

Religion & Belief Christianity

People Famous People

Society & Culture Art & Literature

Artistic Representations Portraits


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3354x5211
File Size : 51,205kb


Aliases

  1. 008278
  1. H122805
  1. 008278
  1. 0510000465
  1. 1-153-762
  1. 1153762
  1. 465

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