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    Raising of the Cross (category Iconography of Jesus)
    1633 by Adriaen Backer, 1683 record in the Getty index Cultural Objects Names Authority (CONA) Iconography Display Else Kai Sass (1971). Comments on Rembrandt's...
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    among others, Alexander von Humboldt, who made several studies of its iconography. Mexican sources alleged that during the Mexican–American War, soldiers...
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    Italian Religious Art, 1500–1900. Los Angeles: Getty Publications, p. 40. Sources of Christian Iconography incl. Protevangelium of James. the Golden Legend...
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    of independent Egypt. The new dynasty adopted the Egyptian titles and iconography, and respected local traditions, while also preserving their own Greek...
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    Sanskrit-English Dictionary, A. p. 846. Getty, Alice (1914). The gods of northern Buddhism, their history, iconography, and progressive evolution through the...
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    Hedwig Codex (category Illuminated manuscripts of the J. Paul Getty Museum)
    the Getty Museum website J. Paul Getty Trust. (2012). Cultural Objects Name Authority OnlineElektronische Ressource. Los Angeles, Calif: J. Paul Getty Trust...
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    1250–1260". Getty Museum. Retrieved 2022-09-10.. "serene" fol. 20v Tandjung, Beverly (11 May 2018). "The Enchantress of the Medieval Bestiary". Getty Museum...
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    Nursing Madonna (category Christian iconography)
    A Guide to Imagery. Getty. p. 183. ISBN 9780892368457. Saxon, Elizabeth (2006). The Eucharist in Romanesque France: Iconography And Theology. Boydell...
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    described above, but adopting the costume and often the poses of Imperial iconography. These developed into the various forms of Christ in Majesty. Some scholars...
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    conquests, and promising protection to the obedient. Her "Amazonian" iconography shows her "manly virtue" (virtus) as fierce mother of a warrior race...
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    Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, 2006. Nelson, Robert, S. and Kristen M. Collins. Holy Image and Hallowed Ground: Icons From Sinai. The J. Paul Getty Museum...
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    Mass of Saint Gregory (category Iconography of Jesus)
    usually at the start of the Hours of the Cross or Penitential Psalms. The iconography is one of a number of examples where detached andachtsbilder images such...
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    so-called auxiliary cartoons, first described by Oskar Fischel in 1937. The iconography of the picture has been interpreted as a reference to the delivery of...
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    unworthy to be crucified on the same type of cross as Jesus had been. The iconography of the martyrdom of Andrew — showing him bound to an X-shaped cross —...
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    decoration of the seal itself was not intended to be reproduced. The iconography of gems is similar to that of coins, though more varied. Early gems mostly...
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    p. 81. Monks, Peter Rolf (1990). The Brussels Horloge de Sapience: Iconography and Text of Brussels. Brill. p. 10. ISBN 978-9004090880. Vale 1974, p...
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    2018). "The J. Paul Getty Trust Announces the appointment of Mary Miller as Director of The Getty Research Institute". About the Getty - Press Release. Retrieved...
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    original image, rich in connotations for the viewer or worshiper". The iconography focuses on the Virgin's purity. Her swoon foreshadows the Crucifixion...
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  • the filioque in Catholic Literature (Cameron et al., 2016). Christian iconography is another theological aspect discussed in literature. Parry (2007),...
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    Santo (art) (category Christian iconography)
    canonical coronations. Santos remain a living tradition of religious iconography and folk art in Mexico, the Philippines, Puerto Rico and some other Caribbean...
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    Christ Carrying the Cross (category Iconography of Jesus)
    ISBN 0-521-56596-0, ISBN 978-0-521-56596-7, Google books Schiller, Gertrud, Iconography of Christian Art, Vol. II, 1972 (English trans from German), Lund Humphries...
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    p. 215. ISBN 978-0-8135-3778-8. Getty, Alice (1988). The Gods of Northern Buddhism: Their History and Iconography. Dover Publications. pp. 29, 191–192...
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    became more ambitious both in terms of size and the complexity of its iconography. 1516 – Michelangelo agrees to a new contract with Julius's heirs, who...
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    Star and crescent (category Iconography)
    Sassanian coins. Both elements of the symbol have a long history in the iconography of the Ancient Near East as representing either the Sun and Moon or the...
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    Mandala (category Indian iconography)
    Washington, DC: Dumbarton Oaks. Getty Museum, "Aztec Calendar Stone" Archived 2019-07-25 at the Wayback Machine getty.edu, accessed 22 August 2018 K....
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    extravagance and complexity. The decoration combines traditional Christian iconography with the ornate swirling motifs typical of Insular art. Figures of humans...
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    adapted pagan iconography to suit Christian purposes. In the Early Middle Ages, Christians adapted elements of Aphrodite/Venus's iconography and applied...
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    are filled with symbolism, but rather than use traditional Christian iconography he made up his own, where life is lived under the sun and work is an...
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    and complex paintings in Western art, because of its beauty, complex iconography, geometric orthogonal perspective, and expansion of the picture space...
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    Jean-François Millet Man with a Hoe, circa 1860 and circa 1862 J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles Fine arts AedW I, p. 62. Motif group: : Work Description...
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