Biblical Art

Artwork:
St. John the Evangelist with Acteus and Eugenius
Date:
C. 1370
Technique:
Tempera and gold ground on wood
Location:
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Notes:
The narrative follows the thirteenth-century text of the Golden Legend. Satheus rebukes two former disciples for their interest in worldly goods, whereupon they return to St. John and beg forgiveness.
Thumbnail:
Do you hold the copyright to the image from which the thumbnail is made? If you want to be credited on this page, please tell me, and I will add the information.