Index of Medieval Art

Work of Art Record 15190

Abraham, Sacrificing Isaac, misericord, Konstanzer Münster, Jouée, north.
Abraham, Sacrificing Isaac, misericord, Konstanzer Münster, Jouée, north.

Record No

15190

Collection

The Elaine C. Block Database of Misericords

Inventory Number

Sequence: Jouée, north

Location

Germany, Baden-Württemberg, Konstanz, Konstanzer Münster

Date

1467–1470

Subject Headings

Abraham, Sacrificing Isaac
Angel
Ram
Sword (Arms and Armor)
Abraham
Isaac

Description

Abraham, Sacrificing Isaac -- Abraham, bearded, raising sword or scimitar above Isaac, his hair grasped in the left hand of the Abraham, and kneeling on lighted altar. Above, angel staying sword and ram (in thicket).

Notes

Sequence: Jouée, north

Citations

ESCHWEILER Jakob, Das Konstanzer Chorgestühl, Friedrichshafen, 1949.

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