Topic: 1. Sacrifice and Bible (16th-18th century)

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

The Bible, with its plethora of examples of sacrifice and self-sacrifice, plays a pivotal role in shaping the discourse on sacrifice in the early modern world.
This section includes:

Sources: A broad selection of early modern writings, encompassing biblical exegesis, theological and philosophical interpretations, various translations, prayer books, and hymns.
Iconographic Representations: This visual collection showcases early modern depictions of biblical sacrifices, including key scenes like the Sacrifice of Isaac as interpreted in Jewish, Christian, and Islamic traditions.
Related Bibliography: Complemented by a comprehensive bibliography of scholarly works from the 19^th to 21^st centuries, offering modern perspectives and analyses of these historical interpretations.

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Vecellio, Tiziano

The Sacrifice of Isaac [1542 - 1544]

Basilica di Santa Maria della Salute, Venice

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

Keywords: Abraham and IsaacBible, GenesisBible, Old TestamentBible, Pentateuch

Veneziani, Agostino - Aspertini, Amico, After

The Sacrifice of Abel (1530-1535)

Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Kupferstichkabinett

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

Keywords: AbelAnimal Sacrifice CainHuman Sacrifices

Vermiglio, Giuseppe

Sacrificio di Isacco [1625 - 1630]

Museo civico di Palazzo Chiericati, Vicenza

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

Keywords: Abraham and IsaacBible, GenesisBible, Old TestamentBible, PentateuchPaintings

Veronese, Paolo

The Sacrifice of Isaac (1580-1588)

from: Venice

Vienna, Kunsthistorisches Museum

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

Keywords: Abraham and IsaacBible, GenesisBible, Old TestamentItalyRam

Viktor

Stradanje deset Kritskih mučenika (The Ten Martyrs of Crete) (1694)

Galerija Matice Srpske, Novi Sad

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

Keywords: CreteIconsMartyrdomTen Martyrs of Crete

Vincenzo Raimondi (Raymond of Lodève, miniaturist to the Sistine Chapel and Sacristy)

After water had thrice been poured over Elijah's sacrifice, fire descended from heaven to consume it, whereupon the people renounced the worship (1530-1538)

from: Book of Hours. Use of Rome (Hours of Eleonora Ippolita Gonzaga)

Oxford, Bodleian Library MS. Douce 29

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

Keywords: Animal Sacrifice BibleCalfElijah

Visscher, Claes Jansz.

Landscape with Abraham about to sacrifice Isaac in left foreground, (1605-1652)

The British Museum, London

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

Keywords: AbrahamAbraham and IsaacHuman SacrificeIsaac

Visscher, Claes Jansz.

Titlepage of Theatrum Biblicum (1639)

from: Theatrum biblicum, hoc est historiæ sacræ Veteris et Novi Testamenti tabulis æneis expressæ. Opus præstantissimorum huius ac superioris seculi pictorum atque sculptorum, summo studio conquisitum et in lucem editum per Nicolaum Iohannis Piscatorem. Amsterdam, 1639

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

Keywords: Bible

Vollenweiler, J.K.

Sacrifice in Egypt (1776 -1825)

Herzog August Bibliothek

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

Keywords: Animal Sacrifice BibleEgyptFire

Vos, Cornelis de

The Sacrifice of Abraham [1630 - 1635]

Städelsches Kunstinstitut (Städel Museum), Frankfurt

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

Keywords: Abraham and IsaacBible, GenesisBible, Old TestamentBible, PentateuchPaintings

Vos, Cornelis de

The Sacrifice of Isaac [1630 - 1635]

Christophoruskirche, Wiesbaden-Schierstein

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

Keywords: Abraham and IsaacBible, GenesisBible, Old TestamentBible, PentateuchPaintings

Vós, Maarten de

Abel quoque obtulit de primogenitis gregis sui et de adipibus eorum. Et respexit Dominus ad Abel et ad munus eius. Genes. IIII Cap. (1580)

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

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

Keywords: Abel and CainBible, GenesisBible, HebrewsBible, New TestamentBible, Old Testament

Wiener Meister

Samson breaks the pillars of the temple (1420-1430)

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

Keywords: Bible, Old TestamentManuscriptSamsonSelf-SacrificeTemples

Wierix II, Anton (after Maerten de Vos) 1555-1604

Samson Destroying the Temple of the Philistines (1584)

from: The Story of Samson, Published by Gerard de Jode (Netherland)

Harvard Art Museum

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

Keywords: Bible, Old TestamentSamsonSelf-SacrificeTemple

Wierix II, Anton (after Maerten de Vos)

The Angel Departing from Manoah and His Wife (Victima per Manuen, domino mactatur optima: Vxor) (1584)

from: The Story of Samson, Hand-colored engravings (Netherlands)

Harvard Art Museum

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

Keywords: AngelAnimal Sacrifice BibleBible, Old TestamentFireManoahRam

Wierix, Antoine

Principibus Samson fatum crudele parabat, Dum basin frangit Utramque manu (1643)

from: Claes Jansz Visscher; Nicolaus Johannis Piscator, Theatrum Biblicum: Hoc est historiæ sacræ Veteris et Novi Testamenti tabulis æneis expressæ, [Amsterdam] C.J. Visscher, 1643

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

Keywords: Bible, JudgesBible, Old TestamentSamsonSelf-SacrificeTemples

Wierix, Antonie

Victima, per Manuen domino mactatur optima: Uxor Samsonem quod paritura foret (1579)

from: Thesaurus sacrarum historiarum Veteris Testamenti, elegantissimis imaginibus expressum excellentissimorum in hac arte virorum opera, Sumptibus atque expensis, [Antwerp], Gerardi de Iode 1579

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

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

Keywords: Bible, JudgesBible, Old TestamentInfertilityManoahSamson