Iconography
ARCHITECTURE
Austria / Rein (Gratwein-Straßengel) / Stift Rein / Abbey Church / Nave - Vault / Bay 1 from West (Choir is in the West)
GODS AND MYTHS
RELIGIOUS ICONOGRAPHY
Old Testament / Genesis / Joseph / Joseph's Brothers in Egypt (Gen. 42-45) / Joseph's brothers ask Joseph for corn (cf. Gen. 42:6-12)
Further details
The image shows at the left a group of supplicants before Pharao at the left, a group of supplicants before Joseph at the right, and persons handling coins and cups in bags at the bottom right - it is difficult to associate these figures clearly with the different stages of the narrative
Artist or creator
Date
1766
Location
Associated persons
Ian Jones (Photographer (digital))
Rights and Permissions
This material is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Non Commercial 3.0 Unported License
Acknowledgements
Record created with the generous support of the Dean’s Development Fund, School of Advanced Study’
Contact
For comments or queries, please contact photographic.collect@sas.ac.uk
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