Images of Medieval Art and Architecture

Comparative Iconography

Daniel
In Progress


Sources

Book of Daniel. Note that one of the most famous scenes, Daniel in the lion's den, is recounted twice, once in Daniel 6:16-26 and once in Daniel 14: 30-41.


Images

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Note that the images are in random order. We hope that in the future we will get the funds needed to improve it.

Sculpture:

Monument

Daniel in the Lion's Den

Vezelay-

Church of Ste-Marie-Madeleine

Historiated Capitals

Capital #27-

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Moissac Church of St. Pierre

Cloister Capitals

Capital # 71

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Updated by Jane Vadnal, July, 1998