On which island did St John write Revelations?
St. John the Evangelist on Patmos St. John the Evangelist on Patmos St. John on Patmos is a painting by Hieronymus Bosch. The painting is currently in the Gemäldegalerie, in Berlin, Germany. The reverse is also painted, the title of that picture is Scenes from the Passion of Christ and the Pelican with Her Young. "St. John the Evangelist on Patmos" forms a pair with "St. John the Baptist in the Wilderness", which is in Madrid. It was noted in the 1940s that the two paintings may have been designed as wings of an altarpiece. Such an origin would explain the grisaille painting on the reverse,
Nicholas St. John (screenwriter) met and befriended Ferrara. Together, both he and Ferrara attended and graduated from New York University. Under the pseudonym Nicholas George, St. John wrote the screenplay for Ferrara's 1976 pornographic film, "9 Lives of a Wet Pussy". He went on to write the screenplay of Ferrara's directorial debut, "The Driller Killer" (1979). Then, St. John wrote Ferrara's second film, "Ms. 45" (1981). A notable Ferrara film in which St. John did not write the screenplay was "Bad Lieutenant" (1992). A devout Catholic, St. John refused to work with Ferrara on that particular film because of its blasphemous images. St. John