| Title: | Annunciation of the Birth of John the Baptist to Zacharias |
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| Notes: | Painted medallion on the choir-screen, northside, depicting the angel Gabriel's annunciation of the birth of John the Baptist to Zacharias while he is offering incense in the temple. 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: | Stone |
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| City/Town: | Amiens
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| Country: | France
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| Person as Subject: | 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: | 73A11
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https://diglib.library.vanderbilt.edu/act-imagelink.pl?RC=29360
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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 to Zacharias, from Art in the Christian Tradition, a project of the Vanderbilt Divinity Library, Nashville, TN. https://diglib.library.vanderbilt.edu/act-imagelink.pl?RC=29360 [retrieved March 15, 2025]. Original source: image donated by Jim Womack and Anne Richardson. |
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| Record Number: | 29360
Last Updated: 2022-06-20 16:33:45
Record Created: 2003-04-26 00:00:00 |
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| Institution: | Vanderbilt University
Collection: Art in the Christian Tradition |
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| Bibliographic Source: | Chorschranke der Kathedrale von Amiens. Knipping, Detlef. Munchen: Deutscher Kunstverlag, 2001. |
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