Jacob the knight in Ezekiel's chariot: imagined identity in a micrography decoration of an Ashkenazic Bible

In an Ashkenazic Bible produced in the thirteenth century, we find a unique micrography decoration portraying Ezekiel's vision. On the bottom margin the Masorah micrography shows the full bodies of the four creatures: the lion facing the ox, and the man, in full armor and holding an object in e...

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Subtitles:Research Article
Main Author: Ofenberg, Śarah 1978- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: University of Pennsylvania Press [2016]
In: AJS review
Year: 2016, Volume: 40, Issue: 1, Pages: 1-16
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Ashkenazim / Bible / Ezechiel, Prophet / Vision / Jacob
IxTheo Classification:BH Judaism
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