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| Title: | Chartres Cathedral; Melchizedek, Abraham, Isaac, Moses; left embrasure jamb figures, central portal, north transept |
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| Notes: | Left jamb embrasure figures (north transept, center portal). From left: Melchizedek, Abraham (with bound Isaac in front of him), and Moses. |
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| Date: | 1204-1210 |
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| Building: | Cathédrale de Chartres
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| City/Town: | Chartres
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| Country: | France
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| Scripture: | Genesis 14:18
Genesis 22:9
Exodus 32:15-16
Hebrews 5:5-10
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| Person as Subject: | Moses (Biblical figure)
Melchizedek (Biblical figure)
Abraham (Biblical patriarch)
Isaac (Biblical patriarch)
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| Lectionary links: | BLent05
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| General Subject: | Sacrifice of Isaac
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| Library of Congress Subject: | Christian art and symbolism -- France -- Chartres -- Medieval, 500-1500
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| ICONCLASS Number: | 71C117
71C131
71E134
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| Index of Christian Art Number: | 20 C48 CND 14N, 001
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| Attribution: | Chartres Cathedral; Melchizedek, Abraham, Isaac, Moses; left embrasure jamb figures, central portal, north transept, from Art in the Christian Tradition, a project of the Vanderbilt Divinity Library, Nashville, TN. http://diglib.library.vanderbilt.edu/act-imagelink.pl?RC=26357 [retrieved September 21, 2017]. |
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| Record Number: | 26357
Last Updated: 2011-01-03 15:38:44
Record Created: 2002-03-21 00:00:00 |
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| Institution: | Vanderbilt University
Unit:
Collection: Art in the Christian Tradition |
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