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Crossing the Jordan (Rome, Santa Maria Maggiore)

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Date :
Between 432 and 440
Type of image :

Description

The mosaic is composed of two scenes.

Top: the waters of the Jordan stop in front of the Ark of the Covenant to let the Hebrews cross

Bottom: Two spies leave for Jericho, Rahab hides them from the king's envoys

Textual Sources :
Josué

Technical Data

Notice #025626

Image HD

Image editing :
Image web
Image Origin :
Wikimedia commons