Sacrosanctum

SANCTIFICATION OF DEATH: PICTORIAL TRADITION OF DEATH & THE AFTERLIVE (Hell, Purgatory, Limbo). See for SANCTIFICATION of LIFE (ICONOGRAPHY of GODLY BEHAVIOUR, CHRISTIAN RITES, SACRAMENTS & LITURGY): uileand/sanctimonial; for DEVOTIONAL IMAGERY: uileand/devotionalia/; for CHRISTIAN MYSTICISM: uileand/mystificatio/; for CHRISTIAN DISSENT & PERSECUTION: uileand/dissenterism/; for ALCHEMY & ARCANA: uileand/quintessence/; for PARANORMAL PHENOMENA: uileand/otherworldly
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Jesus in the nether world. Williams College...
Descent to hell Jaime Serra (-1405) the work represents the moment when Jesus Christ descended to hell after his death on the cross and before his resurrection, and is part of the altarpiece that Jaume Serra painted between 1361 and 1362 for the chapel that Brother Martin de Alpartir possessed in the Monastery of the Holy Sepulcher of Zaragoza. oil on panel 116x115 CM Zaragossa Museum Accession number 10005
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