| Title: | The Three Wise Men |
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| Notes: | JESUS MAFA is a response to the New Testament readings from the Lectionary by a Christian community in Cameroon, Africa. Each of the readings weas selected and adapted to dramatic interpretation by the community members. Photographs of their interpretations were made, and these were then transcribed to paintings. |
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| Date: | 1973 |
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| Artist: | JESUS MAFA |
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| Object/Function: | Painting |
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| Country: | Cameroon
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| Scripture: | Matthew 2:1-12
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| Person as Subject: | Wise Men (Biblical figures)
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| Lectionary links: | CEpDy
BDiv
AEpDy
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| General Subject: | Adoration of the Magi
Culture: African
Culture: Black
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| Library of Congress Subject: | Christian art and symbolism -- Cameroon
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| Copyright Source: | http://www.librairie-emmanuel.fr (contact page: https://www.librairie-emmanuel.fr/contact) |
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| Copyright Permission: | For non-commercial uses, include with the image the Attribution statement below. Variations of the statement are fine as long as the elements in the Attribution statement are included. For other uses contact Éditions de l’Emmanuel, https://www.editions-emmanuel.com/contact/. |
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| Attribution: | JESUS MAFA. The Three Wise Men, from Art in the Christian Tradition, a project of the Vanderbilt Divinity Library, Nashville, TN. https://diglib.library.vanderbilt.edu/act-imagelink.pl?RC=48399 [retrieved April 26, 2024]. Original source: http://www.librairie-emmanuel.fr (contact page: https://www.librairie-emmanuel.fr/contact). |
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| Record Number: | 48399
Last Updated: 2021-09-10 05:37:56
Record Created: 2006-12-22 00:00:00 |
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| Institution: | Vanderbilt University
Collection: Art in the Christian Tradition |
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