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  2. Ghent Altarpiece - Wikipedia

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    The twelve interior panels. This open view measures 5.2 m × 3.75 m (17.1 ft × 12.3 ft). [1] Closed view, back panels. The Ghent Altarpiece, also called the Adoration of the Mystic Lamb (Dutch: De aanbidding van het Lam Gods), [A] is a very large and complex 15th-century polyptych altarpiece in St Bavo's Cathedral, Ghent, Belgium.

  3. Category:Paintings of Jeremiah - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Paintings of Jeremiah" The following 3 pages are in this category, out of 3 total. ... The Prophet Jeremiah - 1968 -Wull.jpg 357 × 279; 26 KB

  4. Prophet Jeremiah (Michelangelo) - Wikipedia

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    The Prophet Jeremiah is one of the seven Old Testament prophets painted by the Italian High Renaissance master Michelangelo (c. 1510–12) on the Sistine Chapel ceiling. The Sistine Chapel is in Vatican Palace, in the Vatican City. This particular fresco is the first one on the left from the side of the High Altar.

  5. Sacrificial lamb - Wikipedia

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    The sacrificial lamb is often the protagonist's family member, partner, or friend. They can also be a defenceless stranger, such as an orphan. The virtuous hero mourns the sacrificial lamb's death, foiling the wicked villain who celebrates their enemy's defeat. The lamb's murder justifies the rivalry between the hero and the villain.

  6. The Virgin and Child with Saint Anne (Leonardo) - Wikipedia

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    The Virgin and Child with Saint Anne is an unfinished oil painting by High Renaissance artist Leonardo da Vinci, dated to c. 1501–1519. [n 1] It depicts Saint Anne, her daughter the Virgin Mary and the infant Jesus. [1] Christ is shown grappling with a sacrificial lamb symbolizing his Passion as the Virgin tries to

  7. Agnus Dei (Zurbarán) - Wikipedia

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    Agnus Dei (Latin for Lamb of God) is an oil painting completed between 1635 and 1640 by the Spanish Baroque artist Francisco de Zurbarán. It is housed in the Prado Museum in Madrid , Spain. The Lamb of God is an allusion to Christ's title as recorded in John's Gospel (John 1:29), where John the Baptist describes Jesus as "The Lamb of God who ...

  8. Sacrifice of Isaac (Caravaggio) - Wikipedia

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    The Sacrifice of Isaac is the title of two paintings from c. 1598 - 1603 depicting the sacrifice of Isaac.The paintings could be painted by the Italian master Caravaggio (1571–1610) but there is also strong evidence that they may have been the work of Bartolomeo Cavarozzi, a talented early member of the Caravaggio following who is known to have been in Spain about 1617–1619.

  9. Suovetaurilia - Wikipedia

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    The suovetaurilia was an ancient Roman sacrifice where in which a pig, sheep, and a bull were sacrificed. There were two kinds: [4] suovetaurilia lactentia ("suckling suovetaurilia") of a male pig, a lamb and a calf, for purifying private fields; suovetaurilia maiora ("greater suovtaurilia") of a boar, a ram and a bull, for public ceremonies. [5]