| Title: | St. Savin - Creation of the Luminaries; Creation of Eve and Her Temptation by the Serpent |
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| Notes: | Fresco on the upper and lower north register of the nave depicting 1) God's creation of the sun, the moon, and the stars (upper) and 2) the ceation of Eve and her temptation by the serpent (lower) 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 1:1-2:4a
Genesis 2:15-17; 3:1-7
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| Person as Subject: | God (Biblical figure)
Adam (Biblical figure)
Eve (Biblical figure)
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| Lectionary links: | ATrin
ALent01
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| General Subject: | Moon
Serpent
Sun
Creation of Eve
Garden of Eden
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| Library of Congress Subject: | Christian art and symbolism -- France -- Medieval, 500-1500
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| ICONCLASS Number: | 71A24
71A341
71A351
71A411
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| Permalink: |
https://diglib.library.vanderbilt.edu/act-imagelink.pl?RC=33547
(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: | St. Savin - Creation of the Luminaries; Creation of Eve and Her Temptation by the 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=33547 [retrieved June 4, 2023]. Original source: image donated by Jim Womack and Anne Richardson. |
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| Record Number: | 33547
Last Updated: 2022-06-20 19:11:06
Record Created: 2003-11-05 00:00:00 |
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| Institution: | Vanderbilt University
Unit:
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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