| Title: | Lamb of God -Basilica of Cosmas and Damien |
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| Notes: | This view is the Lamb of God above the four rivers of creation. This is a popular motif emphasizing Christ as the advent of a new creation. The basilica hall was attached to a round temple that has been identified as the Temple of Jupiter Stator, which has been dated to the 3rd century BC. |
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| Date: | 527 |
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| Building: | Basilica dei Santi Cosma e Damiano (Rome, Italy)
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| Object/Function: | Mosaic |
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| City/Town: | Rome
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| Country: | Italy
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| Scripture: | Genesis 2:1-11
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| Lectionary links: | AEpip02
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| General Subject: | Lamb of God
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| Copyright Source: | From the library of Lee M. Jefferson |
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| Attribution: | Lamb of God -Basilica of Cosmas and Damien, from Art in the Christian Tradition, a project of the Vanderbilt Divinity Library, Nashville, TN. http://diglib.library.vanderbilt.edu/act-imagelink.pl?RC=52458 [retrieved September 29, 2020]. Original source: From the library of Lee M. Jefferson. |
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| Record Number: | 52458
Last Updated: 2011-02-07 14:00:34
Record Created: 2007-09-06 00:00:00 |
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| Institution: | Vanderbilt University
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Collection: Art in the Christian Tradition |
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