Socrates and st. John the apostle

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Prolović, J. (2011). Socrates and st. John the apostle: The interchangeable similarity of their portraits, (35), 1-20. doi:10.2298/ZOG1135001P
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Title

Socrates and st. John the apostle

Subtitle

The interchangeable similarity of their portraits

Author

Jadranka, Prolović

Journal

Zograf

Volume
Issue

35

Start page

1

End page

20

ISSN

0350-1361

ISBN
DOI

10.2298/ZOG1135001P

URL

http://www.doiserbia.nb.rs/Article.aspx?ID=0350-13611135001P

Date

2011-2020/03/11/12:36:12

Abstract

This article discusses depictions of the evangelist and apostle John and the similarity of his portrait to that of Socrates as known from antique monuments. Although not directly connected, certain parallels can also be found in their vitas.

Keywords

Byzantium, portrait, antiquity, evangalist, John, miniature painting, monumental painting, philosopher, sculpture, Socrates