Portrait of the Apostle John
Author: Samuel Wesley 1662-1735
Image Title: Portrait of the Apostle John
Description: A portrait of John, one of the twelve apostles, holding a cup with a serpent, one of his attributes. In the upper right-hand corner is a scene depicting the attempted killing of John. According to some traditions, he was lowered into a cauldron of boiling oil with no harm being done to him.
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