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The Bible (Old Testament)

THE BIBLE (OLD TESTAMENT)

The Jewish Museum New York

THE JEWISH MUSEUM NEW YORK

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Abraham sacrificing Isaac. Central pillar of the ancient west portal of the church.
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Abraham sacrificing Isaac. Central pillar of the ancient west portal of the chur...

Comb, with Samson or David killing the lion. From Metz,third quarter 9th.
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Comb, with Samson or David killing the lion. From Metz,third quarter...

The prophet Joel. Ivory tablet from Syria or Palestine, 7th or 8th CE AC 864
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The prophet Joel. Ivory tablet from Syria...

So-called "Earthly Paradise" ivory plaque,from the court of French King Charles le Chauve.The persons, animals and monsters illustrate Isidore de Suille's "Etymologies".They are carved on the reverse side of the Diptyche of Consul Aerobindus (5th).870-75.OA 9064
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So-called "Earthly Paradise" ivory plaque,from the court of French King Cha...

Bookcovers for the Psalter of Dagulf,made for Pope Adrian (died 795) in the palace workshops of Emperor Charlemagne. Left:King David orders the psalms to be written down;he sings.Right:Saint Jerome receives the Pope's orders to edit the psalms.
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Bookcovers for the Psalter of Dagulf,made for Pope Adrian (died 795) in the...

Ivory plaque:Cain and Abel sacrificing; Cain kills Abel.From the cathedral of Salerno,Italy,around 1084,when the cathedral,founded by Robert Guiscard, was consecrated.Perhaps part of an ambo or a predella. OA 4052
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Ivory plaque:Cain and Abel sacrificing; Cain kills Abel.From the cathedral...

The miracle of manna (Moses OT).From the St Laurentius altar in the church of Waldburg,Upper Austria. Around 1520,wood,gilded and painted.
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The miracle of manna (Moses OT).From the St Laurentius altar in the church of W...

David and Bathseba, 1528 Limewood, 54 x 39 cm Inv. 897
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David and Bathseba, 1528 Limewood, 54 x 39 cm...

David and Bathseba, 1562 Wood, 162 x 197 cm INV. 1446
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David and Bathseba, 1562 Wood, 162 x 197 cm...

Paradise, in the background The Fall, 1628. Copper, 42 x 57 cm Inv. 1003
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Paradise, in the background The Fall, 1628. Copper, 42 x 57 cm...

The archangel Raphael leaves the family of Tobit, 1637. Canvas, 66 x 52 cm INV. 1736
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The archangel Raphael leaves the family of Tobit, 1637. Canvas, 66 x 52 cm...

Le Paradis terrestre - Paradise on Earth, 1607-1608 Also called "The Earth", as part of a series of four paintings showing the four elements, ordered in 1607 by Cardinal Federico Borromeo of Milan. See 40-02-01/55 Canvas, 46 x 67 cm INV. 1092
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Le Paradis terrestre - Paradise on Earth, 1607-1608 Also called "The Earth",...