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Revelation 1:1--7:17

John at Patmos (Revelation 1:1; Revelation 1:9)

In many artworks depicting subjects from the Book of Revelation, John is shown observing or being part of scenes from the visions. To see images of these artworks, one may choose the various subjects sorting under Revelation. The current heading is for artworks focusing on the evangelist in a special way.


Evangelist St. John (Aurifaber Workshop, Associate of)	St. John on Patmos (BALDUNG Grien, Hans)	Evangelist St. John writing on the isle of Patmos, with his symbol the eagle, The (Bening, Simon, Follower of)	St. John on Patmos (BLES, Herri met de)

(97 Pictures) Related Names: John ; Patmos | Related Chapter: Revelation 1

John Receives the Revelation (Revelation 1:1)


John receives his Revelation: The angel gives the book to John (PLACIDUS, Stephanus Garsia (active 11th cenury))	John receives his Revelation: The angels receive the book (PLACIDUS, Stephanus Garsia (active 11th cenury))	St. John receives the Revelation of Jesus Christ (UNKNOWN; Illustrator of 'Bamberg Apocalypse', Reichenau, 1000-20)

(3 Pictures) Related Topics: John at Patmos | Related Names: John ; Patmos | Related Chapter: Revelation 1

The Proclamation of the Return of Christ (Revelation 1:7)

God appears to announce the return of Christ at the end of the world

(PLACIDUS, Stephanus Garsia (active 11th cenury))

(1 Pictures) Related Topics: The Return and the Judgment | Related Names: Christ | Related Chapter: Revelation 1

One Like a Son of Man (Revelation 1:10-20)


Descent of Christ into the grave, The (BLAKE, William)	St. John the Evangelist before a vision of Christ * (BLAKE, William)	Vision of the seven candlesticks, The * (BLAKE, William)	Vision of the appearance of the Son of Man, The (BROUWER, Claes)

(54 Pictures) Related Chapter: Revelation 1

The Descent into Hades (Matthew 12:40; Acts 2:24;2:27;2:31; Revelation 1:18)

A look at the texts connected to this subject, will show that the artists often, because of traditional elements, go beyond the texts in their depictions


Descent of Christ to Limbo (ANDREA da Firenze)	Descent into Limbo, The (ANDREA, Zoan)	Christ in Limbo (ANGELICO, Fra)	Christ in Limbo (BENVENUTO di Giovanni)

(61 Pictures) Related Topics: Hell ; Jesus and Beelzebub, Those Demanding Signs | Related Names: Hades ; Beelzebub ; Jesus ; Hell | Related Chapter: Matthew 12 ; Acts 2 ; Revelation 1

To the Church in Ephesus (Revelation 2:1-7)


St. John, seven candles and seven churches (GIUSTO de' Menabuoi)	Ephesus (MONSMA, Cornelis)	To the church in Ephesus (PLACIDUS, Stephanus Garsia (active 11th cenury))	John writes to Ephesus and Smyrna (UNKNOWN; Illustrator of 'Bamberg Apocalypse', Reichenau, 1000-20)

(8 Pictures) Related Names: Ephesus | Related Chapter: Revelation 2

Paradise (Matthew 25:34; Luke 23:43; Revelation 2:7)


Last judgment, The (ANGELICO, Fra)	Last judgment, The (BLAKE, William)	Heaven (BOSCH, Hieronymus)	Last judgment (BOSCH, Hieronymus)

(66 Pictures) Related Topics: About the Ages to Come ; The Garden of Eden ; The New Jerusalem ; The Return and the Judgment ; The River of Life and the Tree of Life | Related Names: Eden ; Paradise | Related Chapter: Matthew 25 ; Luke 23 ; Revelation 2

To the Church in Smyrna (Revelation 2:8-11)


St. John, seven candles and seven churches (GIUSTO de' Menabuoi)	Smyrna (MONSMA, Cornelis)	To the Church in Smyrna (PLACIDUS, Stephanus Garsia (active 11th cenury))	John writes to Ephesus and Smyrna (UNKNOWN; Illustrator of 'Bamberg Apocalypse', Reichenau, 1000-20)

(9 Pictures) Related Names: Smyrna | Related Chapter: Revelation 2

To the Church in Pergamum (Revelation 2:12-17)


St. John, seven candles and seven churches (GIUSTO de' Menabuoi)	Pergamum (MONSMA, Cornelis)	To the Church in Pergamum (PLACIDUS, Stephanus Garsia (active 11th cenury))	John writes to Pergamon and Thyatira (UNKNOWN; Illustrator of 'Bamberg Apocalypse', Reichenau, 1000-20)

(8 Pictures) Related Names: Pergamum | Related Chapter: Revelation 2

To the Church in Thyatira (Revelation 2:18-29)


Morning star, The (AUSTIN, Kate)	St. John, seven candles and seven churches (GIUSTO de' Menabuoi)	Thyatira (MONSMA, Cornelis)	To the Church in Thyatira (PLACIDUS, Stephanus Garsia (active 11th cenury))

(9 Pictures) Related Names: Thyatira | Related Chapter: Revelation 2

To the Church in Sardis (Revelation 3:1-6)


St. John, seven candles and seven churches (GIUSTO de' Menabuoi)	Sardis (MONSMA, Cornelis)	To the Church in Sardis (PLACIDUS, Stephanus Garsia (active 11th cenury))	John writes to Sardis and Philadelphia (UNKNOWN; Illustrator of 'Bamberg Apocalypse', Reichenau, 1000-20)

(8 Pictures) Related Names: Sardis | Related Chapter: Revelation 3

To the Church in Philadelphia (Revelation 3:7-13)


Cross and the door (BONNELL, Daniel)	St. John, seven candles and seven churches (GIUSTO de' Menabuoi)	Key of David and the open door, The (LARSON, Ted)	Philadelphia (MONSMA, Cornelis)

(10 Pictures) Related Names: Philadelphia | Related Chapter: Revelation 3

To the Church in Laodicea (Revelation 3:14-22)


Door, The (AUSTIN, Kate)	St. John, seven candles and seven churches (GIUSTO de' Menabuoi)	Knocking at the door (HE Qi)	Knocking at the door (HE Qi)

(23 Pictures) Related Names: Laodicea | Related Chapter: Revelation 3

The Throne in Heaven (Revelation 4)


Vision of St. John the Evangelist (ALBEREGNO, Jacobello)	Lion of Judah (BENNETT, Mike)	Coat of many colours * (BLACKSHEAR, Thomas)	Four and twenty elders casting their crowns before the divine throne, The (BLAKE, William)

(81 Pictures) Related Topics: Adoration of God and the Lamb | Related Names: God | Related Chapter: Revelation 4

The Four Horsemen (Revelation 6:1-8)


Death on a pale horse (BLAKE, William)	Four horsemen of the Apocalypse, The (CAROLSFELD, Julius Schnorr von)	Horsemen of the Apocalypse, The (CARRÀ, Carlo)	I looked, and there before me was a white horse (CHMAKOFF, Macha)

(70 Pictures) Related Chapter: Revelation 6

The Fifth and the Sixth Seals (Revelation 6:9-17)


Sixth seal, The: A great earthquake (BROUWER, Claes)	Opening of the sixth seal, The (DANBY, Francis)	Opening of the sixth seal, The (DANBY, Francis)	Opening of the fifth and sixth seals, The (DÜRER, Albrecht)

(48 Pictures) Related Chapter: Revelation 6

God's Servants Sealed (Revelation 7:1-8)


God and his servants (BROUWER, Claes)	Four angels staying the winds (DÜRER, Albrecht)	Four angels suppress the four winds (GIUSTO de' Menabuoi)	Four angels and the four winds, The (PLACIDUS, Stephanus Garsia (active 11th cenury))

(27 Pictures) Related Names: God | Related Chapter: Revelation 7

Adoration of God and the Lamb (Revelation 7:9-17;14:1-5;15:2-4;19:1-10)


Adoration of the Lamb of God by the 144-thousand, The (BROUWER, Claes)	Praise of the judgment of God in Heaven (BROUWER, Claes)	Adoration of the Lamb and the hymn of the chosen, The (DÜRER, Albrecht)	Adoration of the Lamb (EYCK, Hubert van)

(49 Pictures) Related Topics: The Throne in Heaven | Related Names: God | Related Chapter: Revelation 7 ; Revelation 14 ; Revelation 15 ; Revelation 19