Hans Bol

Imaginary landscape with John the Evangelist on Patmos



Hans Bol - Imaginary landscape with John the Evangelist on Patmos



Hans Bol
Imaginary landscape with John the Evangelist on Patmos
1564
47 x 82 cm
Oil on canvas
Signed and dated lower left, on the rock beneath John: Hans Bol / 1564
Mauritshuis, The Hague


Literature

Collection catalogues
Compiled by Quentin Buvelot, Royal Picture Gallery Mauritshuis, The Hague; Zwolle, 2004, pp. 72-73

Literature
Pennen over penselen, Den Haag; Zwolle, 2022, pp. 332-333


Provenance

S. Nijstad Gaallery, The Hague
Mauritshuis, The Hague, purchased 1972
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Iconclass

73G11 John (writing) on the island of Patmos, possibly the eagle beside him

External links

Mauritshuis, The Hague Accession number 1043

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Hans Bol Tree landscape with a view of the Scheldt plain
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Hans Bol Landscape with Jacob at the well
Landscape with Jacob at the well
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