| Title: | Annunciation on English Ivory |
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| Notes: | Story of Annunciation on an English ivory piece, depicting 1) Gabriel the Archangel announcing the birth of Christ to Mary, who was reading; 2) the Holy Spirit in the form of a dove proceeding from the mouth of God |
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| Date: | 1440 |
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| Building: | Victoria and Albert Museum
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| Object/Function: | Carving |
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| Material: | Ivory |
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| City/Town: | London
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| Country: | Great Britain
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| Scripture: | Luke 1:26-38
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| Person as Subject: | God
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| Lectionary links: | BAdvt04
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| General Subject: | Annunciation to Mary
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| Library of Congress Subject: | Christian art and symbolism -- England -- Medieval, 500-1500
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| ICONCLASS Number: | 73A521
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http://diglib.library.vanderbilt.edu/act-imagelink.pl?RC=31709
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| Copyright Source: | Image courtesy of Patout Burns, Vanderbilt Divinity School |
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| Copyright Permission: | This file is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution Noncommercial ShareAlike 3.0 License. In short: you are free to use and to share the file for non-commercial purposes under the conditions that you appropriately attribute it, and that you distribute it only under a license compatible with this one. For uses other than the above, contact the Divinity Library at divref@vanderbilt.edu. |
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| Attribution: | Annunciation on English Ivory, from Art in the Christian Tradition, a project of the Vanderbilt Divinity Library, Nashville, TN. http://diglib.library.vanderbilt.edu/act-imagelink.pl?RC=31709 [retrieved August 18, 2017]. Original source: Image courtesy of Patout Burns, Vanderbilt Divinity School. |
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| Record Number: | 31709
Last Updated: 2011-03-24 14:44:04
Record Created: 2003-08-06 00:00:00 |
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| Institution: | Vanderbilt University
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Collection: Art in the Christian Tradition |
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