Iconography

ARCHITECTURE

France / Wissembourg (Weißenburg) / St-Pierre-et-Paul

RELIGIOUS ICONOGRAPHY

Typology and Prophecy / Cycles / Stained Glass / Wissembourg, St-Pierre-et-Paul
Old Testament / 3 Kings (A.V. I Kings) / Solomon's wisdom and judgement (3 Kings 3-4) / Judgement of Solomon (3 Kings 3:16-27) / Baby not held by foot

Further details

Lutz-Perdrizet, p. 323, suggests that the image is heavily restored, and that it may have originally shown Saul killing Achimelech and the other priests, as Types for a (lost) Massacre of the Innocents

Artist or creator

Upper Rhine

Date

13th century (late)

Location

Wissembourg, St-Pierre-et-Paul

Notes on photograph

Bibliographic Citation

J. Lutz and P. Perdrizet, Speculum Humanae Salvationis. Kritische Ausgabe, vol. 2, Mühlhausen and Leipzig, 1909, pl. 116

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