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THE APOCALYPSE
Blessed is he who reads the Book of Revelation!
A mysterious book revealed in 46 paintings.
Click on the images and discover the secrets of the symbols!

Blessed is he who reads! (Intro)

Jesus
(Revelation 1:10)
Acrylic and alkyd on canvas, 100 x 110 cm
“I was in the Spirit on the Lord’s day, (...) and I saw seven golden lampstands, and among the lampstands was someone like a son of man, dressed in a long robe with a golden sash around his chest.” (Revelation 1:10)
“I was in the Spirit on the Lord’s day, (...) and I saw seven golden lampstands, and among the lampstands was someone like a son of man, dressed in a long robe with a golden sash around his chest.” (Revelation 1:10)

Jesus (cartoon version)
(Revelation 1:10)
Ink on paper, 50x70 cm

Jesus (detail)
(Revelation 1:10)
Ink on paper 50x70 cm (detail)

Do not be afraid.
(Revelation 1:17)
Acrylic and alkyd on canvas, 70 x 50 cm
"When I saw him, I fell at his feet as though dead. He placed his right hand on me and said, 'Do not be afraid!'"
"When I saw him, I fell at his feet as though dead. He placed his right hand on me and said, 'Do not be afraid!'"

Write!
(Revelation 1:10)
Acrylic and alkyd on canvas, 70 x 50 cm
Revelation 1:10
“I was in the Spirit on the Lord’s day, and I heard behind me a loud voice like a trumpet, saying, ‘Write in a book what you see and send it to the seven churches: to Ephesus, Smyrna, Pergamum, Thyatira, Sardis, Philadelphia, and Laodicea.’”
Revelation 1:10
“I was in the Spirit on the Lord’s day, and I heard behind me a loud voice like a trumpet, saying, ‘Write in a book what you see and send it to the seven churches: to Ephesus, Smyrna, Pergamum, Thyatira, Sardis, Philadelphia, and Laodicea.’”

Go up!
(Revelation 4:1)
Acrylic and alkyd on canvas, 50 x 70 cm
Revelation 4:1-2
"After this I looked, and behold, a door was opened in heaven."
Revelation 4:1-2
"After this I looked, and behold, a door was opened in heaven."

The throne
(Revelation 4:2)
Ink and pen on paper, 50 x 65 cm
Revelation 4:2
"At once I was in the Spirit, and behold, a throne was set in heaven, and someone was seated on the throne."
Revelation 4:2
"At once I was in the Spirit, and behold, a throne was set in heaven, and someone was seated on the throne."

The throne (detail)
(Revelation 4:2)
Ink and pen on paper 50 x 65 cm (Detail)
Revelation 4:2
"At once I was in the Spirit, and behold, a throne was set in heaven, and someone was seated on the throne."
Revelation 4:2
"At once I was in the Spirit, and behold, a throne was set in heaven, and someone was seated on the throne."

The throne, (version 2)
(Revelation 5:6-10)
Acrylic on paper, 50 x 65 cm,
Revelation 5:6
"And I saw, at the center of the throne
and of the four living creatures, and in the midst of the
elders, a Lamb looking as though it had been
slain"
Revelation 5:6
"And I saw, at the center of the throne
and of the four living creatures, and in the midst of the
elders, a Lamb looking as though it had been
slain"

Who is worthy?
(Revelation 5:1-7)
Pen on paper, 21 x 30 cm,
Revelation 5:1
"Then I saw in the right hand of him who sat on the throne a scroll with writing on both sides and sealed with seven seals."
Revelation 5:1
"Then I saw in the right hand of him who sat on the throne a scroll with writing on both sides and sealed with seven seals."

The Lamb and the Book
(Revelation 5:6-10)
Ink and pen on paper, 50 x 65 cm
Revelation 5:6
"And I saw a Lamb, looking as though it had been slain, standing at the center of the throne, encircled by the four living creatures and the elders."
Revelation 5:6
"And I saw a Lamb, looking as though it had been slain, standing at the center of the throne, encircled by the four living creatures and the elders."

Worship
(Revelation 5:13)
Poster (painting and photomontage)
Revelation 5:13 "I heard them saying, 'To him who sits on the throne and to the Lamb be praise and honor and glory and power for ever and ever!'"
Revelation 5:13 "I heard them saying, 'To him who sits on the throne and to the Lamb be praise and honor and glory and power for ever and ever!'"

The white horse
(Revelation 6:2)
Acrylic on canvas, 50 x 70 cm
2017
Revelation 6:1-8
"I watched as the Lamb opened one of the seven seals,
and I heard one of the four living creatures say in a voice like thunder, 'Come!' I looked, and there before me was a white horse."
2017
Revelation 6:1-8
"I watched as the Lamb opened one of the seven seals,
and I heard one of the four living creatures say in a voice like thunder, 'Come!' I looked, and there before me was a white horse."

The red horse
(Revelation 6:4)
Acrylic on canvas, 50 x 70 cm
2017
Revelation 6:4
"When he opened the second seal, I heard the second living creature say, 'Come!' And another horse came out, a red one."
2017
Revelation 6:4
"When he opened the second seal, I heard the second living creature say, 'Come!' And another horse came out, a red one."

The black horse
(Revelation 6:5)
Acrylic on canvas, 50x70cm
2017
Revelation 6:5
"When he opened the third seal, I heard the third living creature say, 'Come.' I looked, and there before me was a black horse."
2017
Revelation 6:5
"When he opened the third seal, I heard the third living creature say, 'Come.' I looked, and there before me was a black horse."

The greenish horse
(Revelation 6:8)
Acrylic on canvas, 50x70cm
2017
Revelation 6:7
"When he opened the fourth seal, I heard the voice of the fourth living creature say, 'Come.' I looked, and there before me was a pale horse."
2017
Revelation 6:7
"When he opened the fourth seal, I heard the voice of the fourth living creature say, 'Come.' I looked, and there before me was a pale horse."

The Martyrs
(Revelation 6:9)
Oil and acrylic on canvas, 50x70cm
2017
Revelation 6:9
"When he opened the fifth seal, I saw under the altar the souls of those who had been slain because of the word of God and the testimony they had maintained."
2017
Revelation 6:9
"When he opened the fifth seal, I saw under the altar the souls of those who had been slain because of the word of God and the testimony they had maintained."

The Four Winds
(Revelation 7:1)
Ink on paper, 50 x 65 cm
Revelation 7:1
"After this I saw four angels standing at the four corners of the earth, holding back the four winds of the earth, so that no wind would blow on the earth or on the sea or on any tree."
Revelation 7:1
"After this I saw four angels standing at the four corners of the earth, holding back the four winds of the earth, so that no wind would blow on the earth or on the sea or on any tree."

The trumpets
(Revelation 8:1)
Alkyd on plywood 40 x 50 cm
Revelation 8:1
"When he opened the seventh seal, there was silence in heaven for about half an hour. And I saw the seven angels who stand before God, and seven trumpets were given to them."
Revelation 8:1
"When he opened the seventh seal, there was silence in heaven for about half an hour. And I saw the seven angels who stand before God, and seven trumpets were given to them."

Fire and hail
(Revelation 8:7)
Alkyd print on canvas board, 50 x 70 cm.
Revelation 8:7
“The first angel sounded his trumpet, and there came hail and fire mixed with blood, which were hurled down upon the earth. A third of the earth was burned up, a third of the trees were burned up, and all the green grass was burned up.”
Revelation 8:7
“The first angel sounded his trumpet, and there came hail and fire mixed with blood, which were hurled down upon the earth. A third of the earth was burned up, a third of the trees were burned up, and all the green grass was burned up.”

The burning mountain
(Revelation 8:8)
Oil and acrylic on canvas, 50x70cm
2017
Revelation 8:8-9
The second angel sounded his trumpet, and something like a great mountain, ablaze with fire, was thrown into the sea. A third of the sea turned to blood.
2017
Revelation 8:8-9
The second angel sounded his trumpet, and something like a great mountain, ablaze with fire, was thrown into the sea. A third of the sea turned to blood.

Wormwood
(Revelation 8:10)
Oil and acrylic on canvas, 50x70cm
2017
Revelation 8:10
“The third angel sounded his trumpet, and a great star, blazing like a torch, fell from the sky on a third of the rivers and on the springs of water. The name of the star is Wormwood.”
2017
Revelation 8:10
“The third angel sounded his trumpet, and a great star, blazing like a torch, fell from the sky on a third of the rivers and on the springs of water. The name of the star is Wormwood.”

A third of the sun
(Revelation 8:12)
Oil and acrylic on canvas, 50x70cm
2017
Revelation 8:12-13
"The fourth angel sounded his trumpet, and a third of the sun was struck, a third of the moon, and a third of the stars, so that a third of them darkened. A third of the day was without light, and likewise a third of the night."
2017
Revelation 8:12-13
"The fourth angel sounded his trumpet, and a third of the sun was struck, a third of the moon, and a third of the stars, so that a third of them darkened. A third of the day was without light, and likewise a third of the night."

The locusts
(Revelation 9:1)
Alkyd on canvas, 50 x 70 cm.
Revelation 9:3
"Out of the smoke came locusts,
and they spread over the earth; and they were given power like that of scorpions of the earth."
Revelation 9:3
"Out of the smoke came locusts,
and they spread over the earth; and they were given power like that of scorpions of the earth."
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