Ezekiel's symbols - wheel within a wheel and hem of his robe..
 
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Title:Ezekiel's symbols - wheel within a wheel and hem of his robe.
Notes:Quatrefoil on the western exterior, depicting the symbols of Ezekiel -- his dream-vision of a wheel within a wheel. Ezekiel is here shown to be dreaming, although the biblical text refers only to his vision. Also it shows the hem of his robe, mentioned in his prophesy in Ezekiel 5:3.

Donated by James T. Womack and Anne Richardson, Nashville, TN.

Date:1220-1240
Building:Cathédrale d'Amiens
Object/Function:Relief sculpture
Material:Stone
City/Town:Amiens
Country:France

Person as Subject:Ezekiel (Biblical figure)
Library of Congress Subject:Christian art and symbolism -- France -- Amiens -- Medieval, 500-1500
ICONCLASS Number:71O911

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Copyright Source:image donated by Jim Womack and Anne Richardson
Copyright Permission:Creative Commons BY-SA 4.0
Attribution:Ezekiel's symbols - wheel within a wheel and hem of his robe., from Art in the Christian Tradition, a project of the Vanderbilt Divinity Library, Nashville, TN. https://diglib.library.vanderbilt.edu/act-imagelink.pl?RC=29230 [retrieved March 29, 2024]. Original source: image donated by Jim Womack and Anne Richardson.
Record Number:29230 Last Updated: 2022-06-19 17:51:44 Record Created: 2003-04-26 00:00:00
Institution:Vanderbilt University Collection: Art in the Christian Tradition