Saint John the Evangelist on the island of Patmos, Pedro Orrente, circa 1620
The work represents the apostle saint john the evangelist while he was exiled on the island of patmos, where according to tradition he wrote the book of revelation. Object Type: painting. Genre: Spanish art. Date: circa 1620. Dimensions: height: 99.5 cm (39.1 in); width: 131.5 cm (51.7 in). Medium: oil on canvas. Depicted People: John the Evangelist. Collection: Museo del Prado. Orrente-san juan