Saint John

Italian 16th Century (formerly Jacques Stella)

Associated Names
Jacques Stella

Artist, French, 1596 - 1657

The image shows a person standing in a slightly turned position towards the right. The individual has long, wavy hair, large eyes, and is dressed in a flowing robe. They are holding a cup in their right hand and an open book in their left hand. A circular halo is above their head, and an eagle is at their feet. The background is a plain surface.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    woodcut on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 27.7 × 19.1 cm (10 7/8 × 7 1/2 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1945.1.25

  • Series Title

    Christ and the Twelve Apostles


Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q65021412

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