The Iconographical Representation of the Book of Ruth in Medieval Historiated Initials
The Latin text of the Book of Ruth begins with the letter "I" (In diebus unius judicis). The decoration of the initial can include a figure or a scene. The figure could represent Samuel, the author, Elimelech or Ruth, with different meanings. The scene included one of the most significant...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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| Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
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Deutsche Bibelgesellschaft
[2019]
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| In: |
Die Bibel in der Kunst
Year: 2019, Volume: 3, Pages: 1-18 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Ruth
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/ Initial letter
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| IxTheo Classification: | HB Old Testament |
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