Title: | The Angel Visiting Joseph in a Dream |
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Notes: | Fourth Sunday in Advent, Year A: This image depicts the theophany of Joseph, when an angel appears to Joseph in a dream, telling him of the virgin birth. This image reflects the lectionary text from Matthew.
From The Yorck Project. |
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Date: | 1628-1645 |
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Artist: | La Tour, Georges du Mesnil de, 1593-1652 |
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Building: | Musée d'Arts de Nantes
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Object/Function: | Painting |
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City/Town: | Nantes
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Country: | France
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Scripture: | Matthew 1:18-25
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Person as Subject: | Joseph, the husband of Mary (Biblical figure)
Angel (Biblical figure)
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Lectionary links: | AAdvt04
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General Subject: | Angels
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Library of Congress Subject: | Christian art and symbolism -- France
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ICONCLASS Number: | 73B62
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Copyright Source: | https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Georges_de_La_Tour_022.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: | La Tour, Georges du Mesnil de, 1593-1652. The Angel Visiting Joseph in a Dream, from Art in the Christian Tradition, a project of the Vanderbilt Divinity Library, Nashville, TN. https://diglib.library.vanderbilt.edu/act-imagelink.pl?RC=46742 [retrieved October 30, 2024]. Original source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Georges_de_La_Tour_022.jpg. |
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Record Number: | 46742
Last Updated: 2021-02-25 08:41:25
Record Created: 2006-08-15 00:00:00 |
Institution: | Vanderbilt University
Collection: Art in the Christian Tradition |