Title: | Lamb of God - Basilica of Cosmas and Damien |
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Notes: | Lamb of God depicted over the four rivers of creation. This is a popular motif emphasizing Christ as the advent of a new creation. The basilica hall was attached to a round temple that has been identified as the Temple of Jupiter Stator, which has been dated to the 3rd century BC. |
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Date: | 527 |
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Building: | Basilica dei Santi Cosma e Damiano (Rome, Italy)
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Object/Function: | Mosaic |
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City/Town: | Rome
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Country: | Italy
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Scripture: | John 1:29-42
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Person as Subject: | Jesus Christ (Biblical figure)
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Lectionary links: | AEpip02
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General Subject: | Lamb of God
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https://diglib.library.vanderbilt.edu/act-imagelink.pl?RC=52450 (Use this link to refer back to this image.)
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Copyright Source: | Prof. Lee M. Jefferson, lee.jefferson@centre.edu |
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Copyright Permission: | Donor must be contacted for permission. |
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Attribution: | Lamb of God - Basilica of Cosmas and Damien, from Art in the Christian Tradition, a project of the Vanderbilt Divinity Library, Nashville, TN. https://diglib.library.vanderbilt.edu/act-imagelink.pl?RC=52450 [retrieved March 26, 2025]. Original source: Prof. Lee M. Jefferson, lee.jefferson@centre.edu. |
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Record Number: | 52450
Last Updated: 2022-07-07 14:54:10
Record Created: 2007-09-06 00:00:00 |
Institution: | Vanderbilt University
Collection: Art in the Christian Tradition |