Who created "Landscape with Saint John the Evangelist"?

Landscape with Saint John the Evangelist was created by Virgil Solis in mid-16th century.

When was "Landscape with Saint John the Evangelist" created?

This artwork was created mid-16th century.

What medium is "Landscape with Saint John the Evangelist"?

Landscape with Saint John the Evangelist is Woodcut.

Is "Landscape with Saint John the Evangelist" in the public domain?

Yes, Landscape with Saint John the Evangelist is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

Landscape with Saint John the Evangelist

Virgil Solis

mid-16th century

Medium

Woodcut

Dimensions

sheet 7-3/4 x 14-5/8 in. (19.6 x 37 cm)

Classification

Prints

Department

Drawings and Prints

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Rogers Fund, 1920

Accession Number

20.24.77

Tags

HillsLandscapesTreesSaint John the Evangelist

Art Historical Context

In the mid-16th century, artist Virgil Solis crafted *Landscape with Saint John the Evangel*, a striking woodcut that captures the serene beauty of rolling hills, lush trees, and a contemplative religious figure. Measuring 7-3/4 x 14-5/8 inches, this print from the Metropolitan Museum of Art Drawings and Prints department exemplifies Renaissance fascination with nature as a divine backdrop. Saint John, often depicted as the visionary author of the Book of Revelation, stands amid the expansive vista, inviting viewers to ponder the harmony between humanity, spirituality, and the natural world. ...

Landscape with Saint John the Evangelist

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