Meet the Evangelists

See two striking oil paintings of St John and St Luke by artist Elizabeth Tooth at Auckland Palace.

Meet the Evangelists is a small display at Auckland Palace featuring two oil paintings by artist Elizabeth Tooth, St John (2024) and St Luke (2025). Inspired by Renaissance masters, Tooth places the saints in unexpected modern settings, exploring faith, spirituality and beauty in everyday life. The paintings can be seen during normal opening hours, 10.30am to 4pm, Wednesday to Sunday, and entry is included with Auckland Palace admission.

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