Initial T from a Choral Book with Isaac and Esau
c. 1460–70
Source image
https://clevelandart.org/art/1949.535
The subject of this initial recounts the biblical story of the "stolen" blessing of Esau. The dying Isaac, old and blind, is approached by his son Esau, who seeks his blessing. Esau discovers that his twin brother, Jacob, had already obtained the irrevocable blessing through d...
Manuscript
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en
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Terms
Culture
Italy, Lombardy, 15th century
Technique
ink, tempera, and gold on parchment
Genre
Manuscript
Department
Medieval Art
Relations
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