Lion-Symbol of Mark the Evangelist.
 
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Title:Lion-Symbol of Mark the Evangelist
Notes:Located on east choir wall, apsidal arch

Donated by James T. Womack and Anne Richardson, Nashville, TN.

Date:1135-1140
Building:Saint-Martin (Church : Nohant-Vicq, France)
Material:Other
City/Town:Nohant-Vic
Country:France

Scripture:Ezekiel 1
Person as Subject:Mark, the Apostle (Biblical figure)
General Subject:Lion, symbol of Mark the evangelist
Library of Congress Subject:Christian art and symbolism -- France -- Nohant-Vic -- Medieval, 500-1500
ICONCLASS Number:11I423
Index of Christian Art Number:31 V6647 Ch05, 001A1
Vic:Church

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Copyright Source:image donated by Jim Womack and Anne Richardson
Copyright Permission:Creative Commons BY-SA 4.0
Attribution:Lion-Symbol of Mark the Evangelist, from Art in the Christian Tradition, a project of the Vanderbilt Divinity Library, Nashville, TN. https://diglib.library.vanderbilt.edu/act-imagelink.pl?RC=42419 [retrieved April 26, 2024]. Original source: image donated by Jim Womack and Anne Richardson.
Record Number:42419 Last Updated: 2022-06-20 19:15:19 Record Created: 2004-10-27 00:00:00
Institution:Vanderbilt University Collection: Art in the Christian Tradition

Bibliographic Source:Spiritual Passage and Pictorial Tragedy in the Romanesque Frescoes at Vicq. Kupfer, Maria. The Art Bulletin, vol. 68, no. 1, March 1986.