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Take a closer look at one of the finest of Medieval English Revelation manuscripts in this week's exhibition:
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John on Patmos
Exhibition: John on Patmos (Revelation 1:1–11). Featuring works of art by Titian, Unknown Anglo-Norman illuminator and Diego Velázquez. Commentaries by Harry O. Maier.
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November 19, 2025 at 1:45 PM
Take a closer look at one of the finest of Medieval English Revelation manuscripts in this week's exhibition:
thevcs.org/john-patmos#...
thevcs.org/john-patmos#...
Below, John turns, book in hand, to see a face speaking from a cloud, instructing him to write what he sees and to send it to the churches. To the right of this, John is shown again, prostrate before Jesus, who is standing amidst seven golden lampstands.
November 19, 2025 at 1:45 PM
Below, John turns, book in hand, to see a face speaking from a cloud, instructing him to write what he sees and to send it to the churches. To the right of this, John is shown again, prostrate before Jesus, who is standing amidst seven golden lampstands.