Work of Art Record 14764

Abraham and Isaac, misericord, Marienheide, Sankt Mariä Heimsuchung, N-7.

Record No

14764

Collection

The Elaine C. Block Database of Misericords

Inventory Number

Sequence: N-7

Location

Germany, North Rhine-Westphalia, Marienheide, Sankt Mariä Heimsuchung

Date

ca. 1540

Subject Headings

Abraham, Sacrificing Isaac
Abraham
Isaac

Description

Isaac carrying bundle of twigs on left shoulder, following Abraham, wearing hat (suggesting Abraham, Sacrificing Isaac).

Notes

Sequence: N-7.

Citations

BLOCK Elaine, Misericords in the Rhineland: Images of Medieval Life, Lakewood, 1996, pp. 140-145.

TACKE Marlies, Die Wallfahrtskirche St. Maria Heimsuchung in Marienheide, Koln, 1987.

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