St John the Evangelist from the Lindisfarne (Durham) Gospel Book, c720. Artist: Unknown

St John the Evangelist from the Lindisfarne (Durham) Gospel Book, c720. Artist: Unknown

1-157-085 - Ann Ronan Picture Library/Heritage-Images

St John the Evangelist from the Lindisfarne (Durham) Gospel Book, c720. Produced at Lindisfarne, England, it is St Jerome's Latin version of the four Gospels made in the 4th century and known as the Vulgate. As well as being a religious text, the Lindisfarne Gospels is one of the great treasures of Celtic art.


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People Information

Creator
  1. Unknown, attributed to: :
Subject
  1. St John the Evangelist: : Saint, apostle, author
People Related
  1. St Jerome: Dalmatian: Saint, scholar, translator, theologian, historian

Picture Type
  1. Manuscript
  2. Portrait

Category Hierarchy

Religion & Belief Christianity

People Famous People

Society & Culture Art & Literature

Artistic Representations Portraits

Artistic Representations Illuminated Manuscripts


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 2863x3658
File Size : 30,683kb


Aliases

  1. 002928
  1. 002928
  1. 0390003873
  1. 1-157-085
  1. 1157085
  1. 3873

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