Photo: Santa Sabina, Rome
Cypress Door (c.430 AD): Calling of Moses; Acclamation
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Left, from bottom to top: Moses is tending sheep when he discovers a burning bush (Exodus 3:1); Angel of the Lord in the burning bush, Moses removes his sandals because he is on holy ground (Exodus 3:2-5); Moses receives the Law from God (Ex 34:1-11. Right: an unidentified scene involving acclamation of a man in official garb. Detail of the 5th-century wood door in the narthex. A rare survival, it includes 18 panels of narrative reliefs, most of them biblical scenes. For more details see our Illustrated Guide to the Ancient Door of Santa Sabina.
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