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  2. Mark the Evangelist - Wikipedia

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    Mark the Evangelist [a] (Koinē Greek: Μᾶρκος, romanized: Mârkos), also known as John Mark (Koinē Greek: Ἰωάννης Μᾶρκος, romanized: Iōánnēs Mârkos; Aramaic: ܝܘܚܢܢ, romanized: Yōḥannān) or Saint Mark, is the person who is traditionally ascribed to be the author of the Gospel of Mark. Modern Bible scholars ...

  3. Category:Mark the Evangelist - Wikipedia

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    Articles relating to Mark the Evangelist, the supposed author of the Gospel of Mark and founder of the episcopal see of Alexandria. Subcategories This category has the following 2 subcategories, out of 2 total.

  4. Four Evangelists - Wikipedia

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    Mark the Evangelist, the author of the second gospel account, is symbolized by a winged lion—a figure of courage and monarchy. The lion also represents Jesus's resurrection (because lions were believed to sleep with open eyes, a comparison with Christ in the tomb ), and Christ as king .

  5. John Mark - Wikipedia

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    John Mark (Greek: Ἰωάννης Μᾶρκος, romanized: Iōannēs Markos) is named in the Acts of the Apostles as an assistant accompanying Paul and Barnabas on their missionary journeys. Traditionally he is regarded as identical with Mark the Evangelist, the traditional writer of the Gospel of Mark.

  6. Saint Mark's relics - Wikipedia

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    With the praedestinatio (also vaticinatio) the possession of Saint Mark's relics by Venice is further legitimized, in this case as the fulfillment of a divine plan.. Traceable to Martino da Canal's thirteenth century Cronique des Veniciens, the legend in its definitive form narrates that Saint Mark, after his mission to northern Italy and the evangelization of Aquileia, returns

  7. Category:Paintings of Mark the Evangelist - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Paintings of Mark the Evangelist" The following 19 pages are in this category, out of 19 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. C.

  8. Saint Mark (Mantegna) - Wikipedia

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    Saint Mark is a painting of 1448 in tempera on canvas by Andrea Mantegna in the Städel Museum, Frankfurt. A depiction of Mark the Evangelist , it is the earliest known work by the artist. Mantegna was aged 17 in 1448, the year in which he regained his independence after six years in the studio of Francesco Squarcione .

  9. Lion of Saint Mark - Wikipedia

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    The Lion of Saint Mark, representing Mark the Evangelist, pictured in the form of a winged lion, is an aspect of the Tetramorph. On the pinnacle of St Mark's Cathedral he is depicted as holding a Bible , and surmounting a golden lion which is the symbol of the city of Venice and formerly of the Venetian Republic .