Landscape with evangelist Marcus, Johannes Wierix, 1580 print The evangelist Marcus is on a forest path and writes his gospel. He browses in the book that lies on the back of the lion next to him. In the landscape, John the Baptist points two of his students to Christ, and more in the background the baptism in the Jordaan. In the margin a caption in Latin. Antwerp paper engraving St. Mark the evangelist writing the Gospel, usually a (winged) lion present. baptism of Christ in the river Jordan: John the Baptist pouring out water on Christ's head: the Holy Ghost descends. John the Baptist identi


Landscape with evangelist Marcus, Johannes Wierix, 1580 print The evangelist Marcus is on a forest path and writes his gospel. He browses in the book that lies on the back of the lion next to him. In the landscape, John the Baptist points two of his students to Christ, and more in the background the baptism in the Jordaan. In the margin a caption in Latin. Antwerp paper engraving St. Mark the evangelist writing the Gospel, usually a (winged) lion present. baptism of Christ in the river Jordan: John the Baptist pouring out water on Christ's head: the Holy Ghost descends. John the Baptist identifies Christ as the Lamb of God ('Ecce Agnus Dei') (John 1:29, 1:36)


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