| Title: | Brazen Serpent |
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| Notes: | Atop Mount Nebo in Jordan, this serpentine sculpture represents the Old Testament story of the serpent on the pole in Numbers 21:4-9 integrated with the New Testament cross of Christ. |
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| Date: | 20th century |
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| Artist: | Fantoni, Giovanni |
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| Building: | Mount Nebo
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| Object/Function: | Sculpture, freestanding |
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| Material: | Metal |
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| Country: | Jordan
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| Scripture: | Numbers 21:4-9
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| Lectionary links: | CHoCr
AHoCr
BLent04
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| General Subject: | Serpent
Cross
Redemption
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| Copyright Source: | http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Brazen_Serpent_Sculpture.jpg |
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| Copyright Permission: | Please visit the URL in the Copyright Source field on this page for details about reusing this image. |
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| Attribution: | Fantoni, Giovanni. Brazen Serpent, from Art in the Christian Tradition, a project of the Vanderbilt Divinity Library, Nashville, TN. https://diglib.library.vanderbilt.edu/act-imagelink.pl?RC=55664 [retrieved April 25, 2024]. Original source: http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Brazen_Serpent_Sculpture.jpg. |
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| Record Number: | 55664
Last Updated: 2021-10-05 05:47:49
Record Created: 2013-06-20 14:28:58 |
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| Institution: | Vanderbilt University
Collection: Art in the Christian Tradition |
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