Iconography

RELIGIOUS ICONOGRAPHY

Typology and Prophecy / Cycles / Enamel / Klosterneuburg Altarpiece / Section 5: Baptism
Typology and Prophecy / Types and Prophecies from the Old Testament / Isaias / Isa. 40:9-10: Noli timere ... Dominus Deus in fortitudine veniet / Prophecy for the Entry into Jerusalem
Typology and Prophecy / Antitypes for episodes from the Ministry of Christ / Baptism / with Exod. 14:15-28: Passing through the Red Sea
Typology and Prophecy / Antitypes for episodes from the Ministry of Christ / Baptism / with 3 Kings 7:23-26: The molten sea (SHS) / Miscellaneous
Typology and Prophecy / Antitypes for episodes from the Passion of Christ / Entry into Jerusalem / with Isa. 40:9-10: Noli timere ... Dominus Deus in fortitudine veniet
Life of Christ / Ministry / Baptism / Without God the Father / Without Angels

Further details

Titulus: Pbaptismvs Christi. Fit Via Dilvtis Christi Baptisma Salvtis; at the left Isaiah with no text; at the right Isaiah again with the text Syg Noli Timere, perhaps referring to Isa. 40:9, a passage that could be linked to the Entry into Jerusalem in the next plaque

Artist or creator

Nicholas of Verdun (active 1181-1205)

Date

1181

Location

Klosterneuburg, Stiftsmuseum

Notes on photograph

Bibliographic Citation

Karl Drexler and Thomas Strommer, Der Verduner Altar. Ein Emailwerk des XII. Jahrhunderts im Stifte Klosterneuburg bei Wien, Vienna 1903, pl. 14

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