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RELIGIOUS ICONOGRAPHY

Biblical cycles / Manuscripts / Bible moralisée / Vienna, Österreichische Nationalbibliothek, cpv 2554 / Judicum
Old Testament / Judges / The Benjaminites (Jud. 19-21) / The tribe of Judah is chosen to lead the attack against Benjamin (Jud. 20:18)
Old Testament / Judges / The Benjaminites (Jud. 19-21) / The Benjaminites kills 22,000 Israelites (Jud. 20:21)
Old Testament / Judges / The Benjaminites (Jud. 19-21) / The Israelites mourn and pray, God commands them to continue (Jud. 20:23)
Old Testament / Judges / The Benjaminites (Jud. 19-21) / In the second battle, the Benjaminites kill 18,000 Israelites (Jud. 20:25)

Further details

1. The tribe of Judah is chosen as a leader; 2. The Israelites mourn and pray; 3. The Benjaminites kill 22,000 Israelites; The Benjaminites kill 18,000 Israelites (scenes 2 and in in reversed order)

Artist or creator

Paris

Date

1220 - 1230

Location

Vienna, Österreichische Nationalbibliothek, cod. 2554

Book, text or document (source of image)

unknown author. Bible moralisée. Folio: 66r.

Notes on photograph

Bibliographic Citation

Alexandre, comte de Laborde, La Bible Moralisée Illustrée, vol. 4, Paris 1913, plate 758

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