Patmos
island
island in the Aegean Sea
Location: 37.3250, 26.5417 · Pleiades 599872
Who is recorded here
- John the Apostle exile · AD 95
What happened here
- John exiled to Patmos AD 95
In art
- John of Patmos (Poulakis) — Theodore Poulakis (1651)
- Saint John the Evangelist on Patmos — Joan Mates (1410)
- Saint John the Evangelist in Patmos — Juan Bautista Maíno (1612)
- Saint Jean l'évangéliste à Patmos — Charles Le Brun (1658)
- File:Interior of Collégiale Saint-Wulfran d'Abbeville 045.jpg — Charles Gleyre (1839)
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About the place
Patmos is a Greek island in the Aegean Sea. It is famous as the place where, according to Christian belief, John of Patmos received the vision found in the Book of Revelation of the New Testament, and where the book was written.
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