The Four Evangelists (painting)

Les quatre évangélistes
English: The Four Evangelists
See adjacent text.
Artist Jacob Jordaens
Year 1625
Type Oil on canvas
Dimensions 133 cm × 118 cm (52 in × 46 in)
Location Musée du Louvre, Paris

The Four Evangelists (French: Les quatre évangélistes) is an oil on canvas painting by the Flemish Baroque artist Jacob Jordaens, completed in 1625. The painting is 133 by 118 centimeters.[1] and is in the Musée du Louvre, Paris, France.[2]

Description

The Four Evangelists, authors of the Gospels, are represented together, engaged in study and discussion.[3]

References

  1. Book: Closing the Gap: Exploring the History of Gender Relations By Allerd Stikker, ISBN 9-0535-6574-4
  2. Musée du Louvre
  3. Book: The A to Z of Renaissance Art By Lilian H. Zirpolo, ISBN 0-8108-7043-6
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