Editor: Chiara Petrolini

Cranach, Lucas the Elder 1472–1553

The Sacrifice of Isaac (1530)

Bamberg, Staatsgalerie in der Neuen Residenz Bamberg

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1. Sacrifice and Bible (16^th-18^th Century)

Keywords: AbrahamAbraham and IsaacBibleHuman SacrificeIsaac

Cranach, Lucas the Younger

Elijah and Baal's priests (1545)

Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden

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1. Sacrifice and Bible (16^th-18^th Century)

Keywords: Animal Sacrifice BaalBible, Old TestamentElijahFireoxPainting

Cranach, Lucas the Younger (Workshop of)

The Sacrifice of Elijah (1552-1557)

Stadtgeschichtliches Museum Leipzig

Topics:
1. Sacrifice and Bible (16^th-18^th Century)

Keywords: Animal Sacrifice Bible, Old TestamentElijahFireGermanyoxPainting

Crispijn de Passe 1564-1637

A king sacrifices an animal in front of the statue of Thor (1639)

RKD – Nederlands Instituut voor Kunstgeschiedenis

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2. Sacrifice and religion: Comparisons, Antiquarians, Anthropology (16^th-18^th Century) 3. Sacrifice and politics (16^th-18^th Century)

Keywords: Animal Sacrifice KingshipNorthern Europe

Crispijn de Passe

Priesteressen doen voorspellingen aan de hand van ingewanden van geofferde mensen (Priestesses make divinations using entrails of sacrificed people) (1639)

Det Kongelige Bibliotek, Copenhagen , inv./cat.nr Tu 121-3

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2. Sacrifice and religion: Comparisons, Antiquarians, Anthropology (16^th-18^th Century)

Keywords: Human Sacrifice

De Bry, Theodor de - White, John

The tomb of the weroans – An Algonquian burial house showing bodies on a raised platform and a priest squatting by a fire beneath the platform. (1590)

from: Thomas Hariot, Wunderbarliche, doch warhafftige Erklärung, von der Gelegenheit vnd Sitten der Wilden in Virginia, Franckfort am Mayn, Wechel-De Bry, 1590, plate 22

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2. Sacrifice and religion: Comparisons, Antiquarians, Anthropology (16^th-18^th Century)

Keywords: Algonquian peoplesAmericasFireNative Americans

Delaune, Étienne

Hercule Offrant un Sacrifice à Diane (1573)

from: Strasbourg

V&A Museum, London

Topics:
2. Sacrifice and religion: Comparisons, Antiquarians, Anthropology (16^th-18^th Century)

Keywords: Ancient RomansAnimal Sacrifice EngravingsHercules

Delaune, Étienne

L'Autel du Sacrifice, Grotesques à fond noir, Divinités et Allégories (1550-1560)

from: France

V&A Museum, London

Topics:
2. Sacrifice and religion: Comparisons, Antiquarians, Anthropology (16^th-18^th Century)

Keywords: Ancient SacrificesAnimal Sacrifice FireOrnament Prints

Delaune, Étienne

Noah, surrounded by animals, making a sacrifice to God after the Great Flood (1550-1572)

from: France

British Museum

Topics:
1. Sacrifice and Bible (16^th-18^th Century) 2. Sacrifice and religion: Comparisons, Antiquarians, Anthropology (16^th-18^th Century)

Keywords: Animal Sacrifice BibleNoah

Delaune, Étienne

Sacrifce of Isaac [1550 - 1599]

from: Gabinetto Disegni e Stampe, Fondo Corsini; volume 34I1

Istituto Centrale per la Grafica

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2. Sacrifice and religion: Comparisons, Antiquarians, Anthropology (16^th-18^th Century)

Keywords: AbrahamBibleIsaac

Delaune, Étienne

The sacrifice of Isaac. Grotesques à Fond Noir (16th)

from: France

V&A Museum, London

Topics:
1. Sacrifice and Bible (16^th-18^th Century)

Keywords: Abraham and IsaacBibleFireHuman SacrificesOrnament Prints

Delaune, Étienne (after: Rosso Fiorentino)

Sacrifice to Jupiter: two priests burning an animal on the altar fire, placed before a statue of Jupiter enthroned; in the foreground, a mother pointing to the altar and a man cutting the throat of a lamb (1550-1583)

The British Museum, London

Topics:
2. Sacrifice and religion: Comparisons, Antiquarians, Anthropology (16^th-18^th Century)

Keywords: Animal Sacrifice FireLambPagan SacrificeRitual Slaughtering

Delignon, Jean Louis

Goat and she-goat, turned to right, adorned for sacrifice (1626-1704)

from: Ohsson, Ignace Mouradja d', Tableau général de l'Empire othoman, Paris, Didot, 1787-1820, vol. 2

Wikimedia

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2. Sacrifice and religion: Comparisons, Antiquarians, Anthropology (16^th-18^th Century)

Keywords: Animal Sacrifice AntiquarianismGoatGoatsIslamOttoman EmpireTravelogues

Dente, Marco

Sacrifice of Noah (1519-1527)

Albertina, Vienna

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1. Sacrifice and Bible (16^th-18^th Century)

Keywords: Animal Sacrifice BibleFireNoah

Dolle, W.

The Wicker Image (1676)

from: Aylett Sammes, Britannia Antiqua Illustrata, London, 1676, facing page 105

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2. Sacrifice and religion: Comparisons, Antiquarians, Anthropology (16^th-18^th Century)

Keywords: CelticDruids and DruidismHuman Sacrifices

Donatello (Bardi Donato) - Bartolo, Nanni di

The Sacrifice of Isaac (1421)

from: Giotto's Campanile, Florence

Museo dell'Opera del Duomo, Firenze

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1. Sacrifice and Bible (16^th-18^th Century)

Keywords: AbrahamAbraham and IsaacBibleHuman SacrificeIsaacItalySculpture

Donnino del Mazziere, Antonio di [1490-1547]

The Sacrifice of Isaac [1525]

from: Italy

Harvard Art Museum

Topics:
1. Sacrifice and Bible (16^th-18^th Century)

Keywords: Abraham and IsaacBibleBible, GenesisPainting

Doré, Gustave

Le sacrifice humain allait s'accomplir (1857)

BnF, Gallica

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2. Sacrifice and religion: Comparisons, Antiquarians, Anthropology (16^th-18^th Century)

Keywords: FranceHuman Sacrifice

Dorigny, Louis

Venezia, Palazzo Tron

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1. Sacrifice and Bible (16^th-18^th Century)

Keywords: Abraham and Isaac

Dupérac, Etienne

Suovetaurilia; at right bulls, rams and boars being brought towards the altar positioned in front of the entrance of a circular temple, various animals being sacrificed to left. (1566)

from: An illustration to Onofrio Panvinio's 'De Ludis Circensibus', published in Rome

The British Museum, London

Topics:
2. Sacrifice and religion: Comparisons, Antiquarians, Anthropology (16^th-18^th Century)

Keywords: Ancient RomansAncient SacrificeAnimal Sacrifice BoarBullKnifeRamRitual SlaughteringSuovetaurilia