Iconography

MAGIC AND SCIENCE

Flora and Fauna / Animals / Camel / One hump (dromedary)

RELIGIOUS ICONOGRAPHY

Typology and Prophecy / Cycles / Manuscripts and Prints / Speculum humanae salvationis / Manuscripts / Copenhagen, Royal Danish Library, GKS 79 folio (Bruges, c1440)
Typology and Prophecy / Cycles / Manuscripts and Prints / Speculum humanae salvationis / Chapter 15: Entry into Jerusalem / 15d: Heliodorus scourged by angels / All images
Typology and Prophecy / Cycles / Manuscripts and Prints / Speculum humanae salvationis / Chapter 15: Entry into Jerusalem / 15d: Heliodorus scourged by angels / Original composition: Heliodorus attacked by one rider and two men on foot
Typology and Prophecy / Types and Prophecies from the Old Testament / 2 Maccabees / 2 Macc. 3:25-27: Heliodorus is scourged by angels / Type for the Entry into Jerusalem (SHS, text links it rather with the - normally not depicted - Expulsion of money-changers) / Speculum Humanae Salvationis
Typology and Prophecy / Antitypes for episodes from the Passion of Christ / Entry into Jerusalem / with 2 Macc. 3:25-27: Heliodorus is scourged by angels (SHS, text links it rather with the - normally not depicted - Expulsion of money-changers) / Speculum Humanae Salvationis
Old Testament / 2 Machabees (A.V. Maccabees) / Heliodorus struck down by angels (2 Mach. 3:24-27)

SECULAR ICONOGRAPHY

Coats-of-Arms / Fictive / Biblical figures / Angel attacking Heliodorus

Further details

Artist or creator

Bruges (Gold Scrolls Group)

Date

1440 (circa)

Location

Copenhagen, Kongelige Bibliotek, GKS 79 folio

Book, text or document (source of image)

unknown author. Speculum humanae salvationis. Folio: 99r.

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