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  1. Since it is the Feast of St John The Baptist, here is one of the many Renaissance portraits of him as a young man in the wilderness. It's by Giovanni Lanfranco.
    #StJohnTheBaptist #StJohn #Renaissance #ItalianArt #ReligiousArt #art

  2. Since it is the Feast of St John The Baptist, here is one of the many Renaissance portraits of him as a young man in the wilderness. It's by Giovanni Lanfranco.
    #StJohnTheBaptist #StJohn #Renaissance #ItalianArt #ReligiousArt #art

  3. Wish You Were Here

    We stopped for a break in St. John’s Church Garden where I spotted an art installation mounted on a rotary clothes line. A bit eye-catching!...

    inphotos.org/2026/03/07/wish-y

    #ArtInstallation #creative #Garden #London #StJohn'sChurchGardens #StreetArt #TextileArt #UnitedKingdom #UrbanArt #WashingLine #WishYouWereHere

  4. Cruz Bay framed by palms, sailboats resting in turquoise water, and islands layered into the distance.

    Taken from Estate Lindholm on our first trip to the USVI.

    There’s always another story waiting to be seen.

    #Photography #USVI #StJohn #ScottKissPhoto

  5. 27th December is the feast of St John Apostle and Evangelist. Here is his symbol and initial 'I'(n) from the beginning of his Gospel. #StJohn BL Harley 1023; Gospel Book, with glosses in Irish and Latin; Ireland, N. (Armagh?); 12th century; ff.64v, 65r

  6. 27th December is the feast of St John Apostle and Evangelist. Here is a portrait of St John and his symbol. #StJohn BnF MS Latin 17970; Evangelia; end of 11th century - 1st quarter 12th century; France (Compiègne ?); f. 181r @[email protected]

  7. 27th December is the feast of St John Apostle and Evangelist who is depicted here with his symbol as #StJohn St. Gallen, Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 51: Irish Evangelary from St. Gall (Quatuor evangelia); 8th century; p.208 e-codices.ch/en/csg/0051/...

  8. 27th December is the feast of St John Apostle and Evangelist who is depicted here with his symbol at the beginning of the Gospel. #StJohn BL Harley 2804; the 'Worms Bible'; 12th century; Germany; f.216v

  9. 27th December is the feast of St John the Apostle and Evangelist who here gazes at the hand of God. #StJohn BL Add MS 11850; 'The Préaux Gospels'; 12th century; North West France (Préaux); ff.138v, 139r

  10. 27th December is the feast of St John Apostle and Evangelist who is here depicted in contemplative mood and seated beside his writing equipment. #StJohn BL Harley 2820; the 'Cologne Gospels'; 11th century; Germany, W. (Cologne); f.191r

  11. 27th December is the feast of St John the Apostle and Evangelist whose symbol is represented in the 'Echternach Gospels'. #StJohn BnF MS Latin 9389; the 'Echternach Gospels'; c.700 CE; Ireland, Northumbria or Echternach; f.176v @[email protected]

  12. 27th December is the feast of St John the Apostle and Evangelist who is here depicted together with the initial 'I'(n) at the beginning of his gospel. #StJohn Bodleian Library MS. Laud Lat. 26; Gospels; 10th century; France, Brittany; ff.82r-82v @[email protected]

  13. 27th December is the feast of St John Apostle and Evangelist. #StJohn BL Egerton MS 609; The Four Gospels; 9th century; France (Brittany or Tours?); ff.78v-79r

  14. 27th December is the feast of St John the Apostle and Evangelist who is depicted here sitting with his symbol, and writing the opening words of the gospel. #StJohn BL Harley MS 2799; the 'Arnstein Bible'; c.1172 CE; Germany, W. (Arnstein); f.185v

  15. 27th December is the feast of St John Apostle and Evangelist who is here depicted with his symbol. #StJohn St. Gallen, Stiftsbibliothek, Cod. Sang. 60; Evangelium S. Johannis; 8th century; p.4 (e-codices.ch/en/list/one/...)

  16. 27th December is the feast of St John the Apostle and Evangelist who is depicted here together with the beginning of his gospel in The 'MacDurnan Gospels'. #StJohn Lambeth Palace Library MS 1370; The 'MacDurnan Gospels'; 9th century; Ireland (Armagh); ff.170v, 172r @[email protected]

  17. 27th December is the feast of St John Apostle and Evangelist who is here depicted with his symbol, and next is the incipit page of his gospel. #StJohn BL Cotton MS Nero D IV; the 'Lindisfarne Gospels’; England (Monastery of Lindisfarne); c.700 CE; ff.209v, 211r

  18. 27th December is the feast of St John the Apostle and Evangelist who is here depicted with his symbol in the Book of Cerne. #StJohn Cambridge University Library; MS Ll.1.10; the Book of Cerne; 9th century; Mercia; (c. 820-840 C.E.); f. 31v @[email protected]

  19. 27th December is the feast of St John the Apostle and Evangelist who is depicted here seated at a lectern with a golden book and with his symbol holding a golden ink-horn. #StJohn BL Add 49598; Benedictional of Æthelwold; 963-984 CE; England S; f.19v