Judaism


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The Bible (Old Testament)

THE BIBLE (OLD TESTAMENT)

The Jewish Museum New York

THE JEWISH MUSEUM NEW YORK

1,827 photos
The story of Noah: the Ark afloat on the waves. From   
the Baptistery in Florence. Mosaics cover the entire   
cupola. They were begun in 1220 and completed a century
later. The designs are by Florentine painters, among   
them Cimabue and the young Giotto.
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The story of Noah: the Ark afloat on the waves. From the Baptistery in Floren...

Joseph accused by Potiphar. Baptistery, Florence.      
Mosaics cover the entire cupola. They were begun in    
1220 and completed a century later. The designs are by 
Florentine painters, among them Cimabue and the young  
Giotto, who may be the artist of the Joseph Cycle.
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Joseph accused by Potiphar. Baptistery, Florence. Mosaics cover the entire...

The Last Supper and washing of feet. From the          
Baptistery, Florence. Mosaics cover the entire cupola. 
They were begun in 1220 and completed a century later. 
The designs are by Florentine artists, among them      
Cimabue and the young Giotto.
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The Last Supper and washing of feet. From the Baptistery, Florence. Mo...

The Last Judgement  Angels lead the Just.        
From the Baptistery, Florence. Mosaics cover the       
entire cupola. They were begun in 1220 and completed   
a century later. The designs are by Florentine         
artists, among them Cimabue and the young Giotto.
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The Last Judgement Angels lead the Just. From the Baptistery, Florence...

Joseph in Egypt: the brothers sell Joseph. Mosaic from 
the cupola of the Baptistery, Florence. The cupola     
is covered with mosaics from the 14th and 15th century,
showing the stories of John Baptist and Joseph the     
Egyptian and scenes from Genesis.
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Joseph in Egypt: the brothers sell Joseph. Mosaic from the cupola of the Baptis...

Joseph in Egypt, panel following 15-03-06/2. The
brothers return and tell Jacob and Rachel of their
son's death.From the cupola of the Baptistery,
covered with 14th and 15th century mosaics with the
stories Joseph of Egypt and scenes from Genesis.
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Joseph in Egypt, panel following 15-03-06/2. The brothers return and tell Jacob...

The story of Joseph of Egypt. Young Joseph sold by his 
brothers into captivity in Egypt. Mosaic from the      
cupola of the Baptistery, Florence, 14th-15th.
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The story of Joseph of Egypt. Young Joseph sold by his brothers into captivity...

Joseph and Potiphar; mosaic from the cupola of the     
Baptistery, Florence. The inside of the cupola is      
covered by 14th and 15th century mosaics telling the   
stories of John Baptist, Joseph of Egypt and showing   
scenes from Genesis.
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Joseph and Potiphar; mosaic from the cupola of the Baptistery, Florence. Th...

Joseph thrown into prison. From the cupola of the      
Baptistery, Florence. The inside of the cupola is      
covered with mosaics from the 14th and 15th centuries, 
telling the stories of John Baptist, Joseph of Egypt,  
and showing scenes from Genesis.
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Joseph thrown into prison. From the cupola of the Baptistery, Florence. Th...

The heavenly ladder,illustration of an instruction     
to monks by abbot Johannes Klimax (6th CE). Good monks 
climb steadily heavenwards towards perfection, bad     
monks are dragged to hell by black devils. 11th-12th.  
41 x 29,3 cm
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The heavenly ladder,illustration of an instruction to monks by abbot Johann...

The prophet Daniel.                                    
T 1156
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The prophet Daniel. T 1156

Saint Michael and miracles of Saint Michael,
painted by Michael of Lesnovo, around 1347-49.
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Saint Michael and miracles of Saint Michael, painted by Michael of Lesnovo, arou...