Title: | Annunciation of the Birth of John the Baptist |
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Notes: | Quatrefoil on the western exterior, depicting Zecharias and Elizabeth hearing with disbelief the angel's announcement of the coming birth of John the Baptist. Donated by James T. Womack and Anne Richardson, Nashville, TN. |
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Date: | 1220-1240 |
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Building: | Cathédrale d'Amiens
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Object/Function: | Relief sculpture |
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Material: | Stone |
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City/Town: | Amiens
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Country: | France
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Person as Subject: | Elizabeth (Biblical figure)
Zechariah, (Biblical figure, New Testament)
Gabriel (archangel)
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General Subject: | Angels
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Library of Congress Subject: | Christian art and symbolism -- France -- Amiens -- Medieval, 500-1500
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ICONCLASS Number: | 73A13
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Index of Christian Art Number: | 20 A51 CND 14W,002 K2
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https://diglib.library.vanderbilt.edu/act-imagelink.pl?RC=29266 (Use this link to refer back to this image.)
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Copyright Source: | image donated by Jim Womack and Anne Richardson |
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Copyright Permission: | Creative Commons BY-SA 4.0 |
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Attribution: | Annunciation of the Birth of John the Baptist, from Art in the Christian Tradition, a project of the Vanderbilt Divinity Library, Nashville, TN. https://diglib.library.vanderbilt.edu/act-imagelink.pl?RC=29266 [retrieved February 12, 2025]. Original source: image donated by Jim Womack and Anne Richardson. |
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Record Number: | 29266
Last Updated: 2022-06-19 18:00:57
Record Created: 2003-04-26 00:00:00 |
Institution: | Vanderbilt University
Collection: Art in the Christian Tradition |