Title: | Tree of Jesse, a Bavarian ivory panel. |
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Notes: | Second Sunday in Advent, Year A: This scene depicts the Tree of Jesse that Isaiah prophesies, heralding the coming of the Lord -- "A shoot shall come out from the stump of Jesse, and a branch shall grow out of his roots. The spirit of the LORD shall rest on him, the spirit of wisdom and understanding, the spirit of counsel and might, the spirit of knowledge and the fear of the LORD." (Isaiah 11:1-2)
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Date: | 1200 |
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Building: | Louvre
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Object/Function: | Carving |
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Material: | Ivory |
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City/Town: | Paris
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Country: | France
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Scripture: | Isaiah 11:1-10
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Lectionary links: | AAdvt02
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General Subject: | Tree of Jesse
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Library of Congress Subject: | Christian art and symbolism -- France -- Medieval, 500-1500
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ICONCLASS Number: | 73A21
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Copyright Source: | https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Tree_of_Jesse_Louvre_OA10428.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: | Tree of Jesse, a Bavarian ivory panel., from Art in the Christian Tradition, a project of the Vanderbilt Divinity Library, Nashville, TN. https://diglib.library.vanderbilt.edu/act-imagelink.pl?RC=27238 [retrieved February 12, 2025]. Original source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Tree_of_Jesse_Louvre_OA10428.jpg. |
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Record Number: | 27238
Last Updated: 2021-11-25 14:29:08
Record Created: 2002-08-01 00:00:00 |
Institution: | Vanderbilt University
Collection: Art in the Christian Tradition |