| Title: | St. Savin - Isaac Blessing Jacob (Detail) |
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| Notes: | Fresco on the lower south register of the nave, depicting Jacob stealing his brother Esau's blessing by disguising as his brother and presenting his father Isaac with a delicacy (a kid cooked by Rebecca) Donated by James T. Womack and Anne Richardson, Nashville, TN. |
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| Date: | 1040-1090 |
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| Building: | Abbaye de Saint-Savin
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| City/Town: | Vienne
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| Country: | France
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| Scripture: | Genesis 27:5-29
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| Person as Subject: | Isaac (Biblical patriarch)
Jacob (Biblical patriarch)
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| General Subject: | Blessing
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| Library of Congress Subject: | Christian art and symbolism -- France -- Medieval, 500-1500
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| ICONCLASS Number: | 71C2741
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http://diglib.library.vanderbilt.edu/act-imagelink.pl?RC=33378
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| Copyright Permission: | Creative Commons Attribution ShareAlike - CC-BY-SA-3.0 |
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| Attribution: | St. Savin - Isaac Blessing Jacob (Detail), from Art in the Christian Tradition, a project of the Vanderbilt Divinity Library, Nashville, TN. http://diglib.library.vanderbilt.edu/act-imagelink.pl?RC=33378 [retrieved November 25, 2020]. |
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| Record Number: | 33378
Last Updated: 2020-11-11 20:02:33
Record Created: 2003-10-17 00:00:00 |
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| Institution: | Vanderbilt University
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Collection: Art in the Christian Tradition |
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| Bibliographic Source: | Abbey of Saint-Savin, Vienne. Riou, Yves-Jean. Inventaire general, 1993. |
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