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Contributing Institution: Vanderbilt University Divinity Library Description: Womack, James, photographer, EX 14: 26-28, and Fresco on the lower north register of the nave, depicting Pharaoh's war-chariot and his cavalry being swallowed by the waters of the Red Sea as they try to pursue the children of Israel. JPG file (345 KB) -
Contributing Institution: Vanderbilt University Divinity Library Description: Womack, James, photographer, Fresco on the lower south register of the nave, depicting Pharaoh, who is pleased with Joseph's interpretation of his dreams, investing Joseph with his signet-ring and thus giving him full power over the land of Egypt. JPG file (631 KB), and EX 41: 37-42 -
Contributing Institution: Vanderbilt University Divinity Library Description: Womack, James, photographer, EX 13: 21-22, and Fresco on the lower north register of the nave, depicting the children of Israel, led by Moses (on the right), marching toward the promised land guided by the pillar of cloud by day and the pillar of fire by night, while an angel of God protects them in the rear. JPG file (432 KB) -
Contributing Institution: Vanderbilt University Divinity Library Description: Womack, James, photographer, EX 31: 18, and Fresco on the lower north register of the nave, depicting God, who's standing in a mandorla surrounded by clouds, giving the tablets of the Law to Moses who is kneeling on a rugged terrain evocative of Mt. Sinai, while angels on the left and right blow their long horns. JPG file (722 KB) -
Contributing Institution: Vanderbilt University Divinity Library Description: REV 12: 1-5/ 15-16, Womack, James, photographer, and Fresco on the middle left register of the second bay of the porch, depicting the woman, clothed with the sun and with the moon under her feet, giving birth to the child who is carried by an angel to the throne of God, while the dragon with seven heads and ten horns try to devour the child and, when that failed, pour from his mouth a flood in an attempt to sweep the woman away. JPG file (620 KB) -
Contributing Institution: Vanderbilt University Divinity Library Description: Womack, James, photographer and Fresco on the lower left register of the second bay of the porch, depicting the enthroned Virgin censed by two angels hovering above her and attended on the left by eight clerks and their abbot, possibly symbolizing the St. Savin community, and on the right by a crowd of laymen among the first rank of which are seen the benefactors of the abbey, who are, from left to right, two crowned princes, a nimbused and hooded churchman, and a nimbused man holding out a crown or reliquary, possibly Charlemagne, Louis the Pious, Benedict of Aniane, and Guillaume le Grand. JPG file (627 KB) -
Contributing Institution: Vanderbilt University Divinity Library Description: Womack, James, photographer, REV 12: 1-5/ 15-16, REV 11: 19, and Fresco on the middle left register of the second bay of the porch, depicting: 1) John seeing the Temple of God opening in heaven with the ark of the covenant in it (left); 2) the woman, clothed with the sun and with the moon under her feet, giving birth to the child who is carried by an angel to the throne of God, while the dragon with seven heads and ten horns try to devour the child and, when that failed, pour from his mouth a flood in an attempt to sweep the woman away (right). JPG file (582 KB) -
Contributing Institution: Vanderbilt University Divinity Library Description: Fresco on the upper left register of the second bay of the porch, depicting the fifth angel of the Apocalypse who blows the trumpet and opens the bottomless pit, releasing the gold-crowned locusts with human faces, women's hair, lion's teeth, scales like iron breastplates, and scorpion's tails, and to which is given the power to torment for five months those without the seal of God on their foreheads. JPG file (599 KB), REV 9: 1-11, and Womack, James, photographer -
Contributing Institution: Vanderbilt University Divinity Library Description: REV 12: 7-9, Womack, James, photographer, and Fresco on the upper right register of the second bay of the porch, depicting the sixth angel of the Apocalypse, who, after having blown his trumpet, releases the four angels of destruction bound at the river Euphrates. JPG file (809 KB) -
Contributing Institution: Vanderbilt University Divinity Library Description: Fresco on the middle right register of the second bay of the porch, depicting the clash of Michael the Archangel and his angels, armed with long spears and swords (left), against the dragon (hardly visible) and its angels (right). JPG file (668 KB), REV 12: 7-9, and Womack, James, photographer
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