Title: | Birth of Mary |
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Notes: | Oak woodcarving in the choirstall area of the Cathedral of Amiens, 1508-1519. On the left is the birth of Mary and on the right, the meeting of Anna and Joachim, Mary's parents. These themes are extra-biblical from early traditions on the life of Mary. Donated by James T. Womack and Anne Richardson, Nashville, TN. |
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Date: | 1508-1519 |
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Building: | Cathédrale d'Amiens
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Object/Function: | Relief sculpture |
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Material: | Wood |
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City/Town: | Amiens
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Country: | France
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Person as Subject: | Mary, the mother of Jesus (Biblical figure)
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General Subject: | Birth
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Library of Congress Subject: | Christian art and symbolism -- France -- Amiens -- Medieval, 500-1500
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https://diglib.library.vanderbilt.edu/act-imagelink.pl?RC=51549 (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: | Birth of Mary, from Art in the Christian Tradition, a project of the Vanderbilt Divinity Library, Nashville, TN. https://diglib.library.vanderbilt.edu/act-imagelink.pl?RC=51549 [retrieved December 12, 2024]. Original source: Image donated by Jim Womack and Anne Richardson. |
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Record Number: | 51549
Last Updated: 2022-06-19 16:08:21
Record Created: 2007-06-08 00:00:00 |
Institution: | Vanderbilt University
Collection: Art in the Christian Tradition |