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German painter Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld's Parable of the Sower
Parable of the Sower (Matthew 13:3–9) by German painter Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld...
© ZU_09—DigitalVision Vectors/Getty Images
Icon of the Good Samaritan
The icon depicting the Parable of the Good Samaritan by Giovanni Paolo...
© Renata Sedmakova/shutterstock.com
St. Mark depiction in illuminated manuscript
An illuminated manuscript page from the Gospel Book of the Court School of Charlemagne...
Stadtbibliothek, Trier, Ger.
Geoffrey Chaucer: The Canterbury Tales
A 15th-century manuscript page from Geoffrey Chaucer's frame story The Canterbury...
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Qurʾān
Qurʾān with illuminated manuscript pages featuring ink, gold, and lapis, late 18th–early...
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York; Louis E. and Theresa S. Seley Purchase Fund for Islamic Art, 2009 (accession no. 2009.294); www.metmuseum.org
bodhisattva
Avalokiteshvara, the compassionate bodhisattva, shown with 11 heads and 8 arms, symbolic...
Art Institute of Chicago, James W. and Marilynn Alsdorf Collection (1984.1496), www.artic.edu
Christian Kierkegaard: Søren Kierkegaard
Danish philosopher, theologian, and cultural critic Soren Kierkegaard, drawing by...
The Royal Library, Copenhagen, National Collections Department, Prints and Photographs (ke007091)