Iconography

HISTORY

Ancient / Antipater (Father of Herod) / Antipater showing his battle scars to Caesar, to prove both his loyalty and his courage

RELIGIOUS ICONOGRAPHY

Typology and Prophecy / Cycles / Manuscripts and Prints / Speculum humanae salvationis / Manuscripts / Turin, Biblioteca Nazionale Universitaria, MS I.II.11 (perhaps Catalan, second quarter 15th century)
Typology and Prophecy / Cycles / Manuscripts and Prints / Speculum humanae salvationis / Chapter 39: Christ and Mary interceding for the faithful / 39b: Antipater shows his battle scars to Caesar / All images
Typology and Prophecy / Cycles / Manuscripts and Prints / Speculum humanae salvationis / Chapter 39: Christ and Mary interceding for the faithful / 39b: Antipater shows his battle scars to Caesar / Original composition: Antipater stands before the enthroned Caesar
Typology and Prophecy / Non-biblical narratives treated as Types / Antipater showing his battle scars to Caesar / Model for Christ showing His wounds the Father (SHS) / Speculum Humanae Salvationis
Typology and Prophecy / Catechetical images with typological models / Christ interceding with the Father / with Antipater showing his wounds to Caesar (SHS) / Speculum Humanae Salvationis

Further details

Artist or creator

Catalonia (attributed)

Date

15th century (second quarter) localised and dated because of similarity with Oxford, Bodleian Library, Ms. Douce 204

Location

Turin, Biblioteca Nazionale Universitaria, I.II.11

Book, text or document (source of image)

unknown author. Speculum humanae salvationis. Folio: 43r.

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