Saint John the Apostle

14th century (Medieval) H: 10 13/16 in. (27.5 cm) Citation Source image

This relief would have been attached to an altar frontal or a reliquary. John would have been shown there among the Twelve Apostles surrounding Christ and, as Jesus' favorite disciple, stood to his right. Originally, John probably held the cup, now broken off, from which, acco...

Sculpture

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27587
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sculpture
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normalized
provenance
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Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1924, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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CC0
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language
en
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1
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style
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Gothic
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