Saint Mark
Saint Mark
Published 2018-02-01T15:26:59+00:00
Saint Mark the Evangelist is the traditionally ascribed author of the Gospel of Mark. Mark is said to have founded the Church of Alexandria, one of the most important episcopal sees of Early Christianity. His feast day is celebrated on April 25, and his symbol is the winged lion.
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Date published | 01/02/2018 |
Schwierigkeitsgrad | Medium |
Title | Saint Mark |
Date | late 17th–early 18th century |
Dimension | Height: 59 in. (149.9 cm) |
Accession | 62.240.2 |
Medium | Linden wood, gilded and polychromed |
Credit | Fletcher Fund, 1962 |
Record | https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/202704 |
Artist | Johann Georg Libigo |
Place | Metropolitan Museum of Art |