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- Gaal and his brothers are thrown out of Shechem by Zebul
- Gaal fights with Abimelech: he is defeated and chased back to Shechem
- Gaal sees the troops advancing; Zebul tells him that what he sees are the shadows of the mountains
- Gaal, son of Ebed, becomes leader of the rebellion against Abimelech
- Gabael comes to the feast
- Gabriel leaving Mary ~ Annunciation
- Gaea (Ge), Earth
- Gaius Fabricius, surnamed Luscinus, as an ambassador in Pyrrhus' camp; he bravely stands his ground as Pyrrhus suddenly draws aside a curtain to disclose an elephant
- Gaius Marius has Sextus L. Licinius thrown down the Tarpeian rock
- Gaius Mucius Scaevola before Porsena: he thrusts his right hand into the flames (the body of the king's secretary who erroneously had been killed instead of Porsena may be seen lying on the ground)
- Galahad
- Galanthis changed into a weasel: Juno changes Galanthis into a weasel for having deceived her about Alcmene's labour (Ovid, Metamorphoses IX 306)
- galaxies
- gall bladder
- gall bladder - AA - female human figure
- galleries ~ theatre, etc.
- galleries ~ theatre, etc. - AA - open-air performances
- gallery (spacious corridor)
- gallery of sculptures
- galloping horse
- gamblers, who were mocking St. Philip Benizzi and his companions in the hills near Florence, are killed when lightning strikes a tree
- game bag
- game of forfeits
- game, hunted animals
- gamekeeper
- games at school
- games of calculation and chance, e.g.: card games, gambling, puzzles, etc.
- games of skill
- games using special objects (marbles, top, hoop, etc.)
- games without play material
- gaming den, gambling den
- gangboard, gangplank
- Ganymede as cup-bearer of the gods
- garage
- garbage collecting lorry, garbage truck
- garbage collection
- garden
- garden approach, garden drive
- garden buildings
- garden cascade
- garden fountain
- Garden of Delights (sometimes called 'Hortus Deliciarum')
- Garden of Delights (sometimes called 'Hortus Deliciarum') - NN - triumph
- Garden of Eden, paradise
- garden of Love, court of Love, 'fête galante'
- garden of medicinal herbs
- garden of Virtues
- garden ornaments
- garden pond
- garden vase
- gardening
- gardening-tools
- gardening-tools (with NAME)
- Gareth
- garment, 'ephod' of high priest ~ Jewish religion
- garrison
- Garuda, half man half bird
- Garuda, half man half bird - apotheosis, deification of non-Christian god or goddess
- Garuda, half man half bird - attributes of non-Christian god or goddess
- Garuda, half man half bird - birth of non-Christian god or goddess
- Garuda, half man half bird - death of non-Christian god or goddess
- Garuda, half man half bird - early life, prime youth of non-Christian god or goddess
- Garuda, half man half bird - infancy, upbringing of non-Christian god or goddess
- Garuda, half man half bird - love-affairs of non-Christian god or goddess
- Garuda, half man half bird - most important deeds of non-Christian god or goddess
- Garuda, half man half bird - non-aggressive, friendly or neutral activities and relationships of non-Christian god or goddess
- Garuda, half man half bird - offspring, companion(s), train, etc. of non-Christian god or goddess
- Garuda, half man half bird - specific aspects, allegorical aspects of non-Christian god or goddess
- Garuda, half man half bird - suffering, misfortune of non-Christian god or goddess
- Garuda, half man half bird - triumph of non-Christian god or goddess
- Garuda, half man half bird - veneration, honouring of non-Christian god or goddess
- Garuda, half man half bird, defeats the snakes by which his mother was held in slavery
- gas (state of matter)
- gas conduits
- gas extracted from coal
- gas extracted from the ground
- gas supply
- gas-lamp
- gasdynamics, aerodynamics
- gases liberated by combustion
- gasfitter
- gasholder, gas tank
- gasping for breath
- gasping for breath - AA - female human figure
- gastronomy, the art of eating and drinking
- gasworks
- gate ~ fortified city
- gate, entrance
- gathering herbs
- gathering in the temple of Baal
- gathering of money for Jerusalem (Baruch 1:6)
- gathering of the Israelites at Mizpeh
- gathering of the Latin leaders which is interrupted by the report that the Trojans are moving against the city
- gathering of the waters below the firmament; dry land appears and produces all kinds of plants
- gauntlet, armoured glove to protect the hand
- Gawain
- gear for legs and feet
- Gedaliah is killed while eating with Ishmael and his men (Jeremiah 41:1-2)
- Gedaliah is made governor of the land by Nebuchadnezzar at Mizpah
- Gedaliah persuades Johanan and some of the officers and soldiers who had not surrendered, to settle in Judah and serve the king of Babylon
- Gedaliah, governor of Judah (2 Kings 25:22-26)
- geese (domestic waterbirds)
- Gehazi fetches the Shunammite woman; when she sees her child alive she falls at Elisha's feet
- Gehazi is sent to the house with Elisha's staff; he attempts unsuccessfully to revive the child of the Shunammite woman
- Gehazi overtakes Naaman's chariot; he receives two talents and garments, which he conceals in Elisha's house
- Gehazi's punishment
- gem, gemstone
- Gemini (zodiacal sign of May)
- general ideas ~ non-Christian religions
- general phenomena ~ magic and supernaturalism (spirits, ghosts, etc.)
- general principles of physics
- Generalities
- generally despised professions, 'unehrliche Leute'
- generosity of Joachim: Joachim distributing alms
- Generosity, Liberality; 'Generosità', 'Liberalità' (Ripa)
- Genesis from the creation to the expulsion from paradise, and later years of Adam and Eve
- Genesis from the descendants of Cain and Seth to Abraham
- genesis of island
- genesis of mountain chain, etc.
- genesis of the Milky Way (Juno suckling Hercules)
- genesis of the universe ~ classical mythology
- Genesis: the patriarchs
- Genesis: the story of Joseph
- genever, gin
- Genii (Roman tutelary spirits); 'Genio' (Ripa)
- genius
- genocide
- Genoveva
- genres ~ film
- genuflexion before a ruler
- genuflexion before a ruler - BB - female ruler
- geocentric theory (cosmology)
- geodesy, surveying
- geographical names of countries, regions, mountains, rivers, etc.
- geographical names of countries, regions, mountains, rivers, etc. (names of cities and villages excepted) (with NAME)
- geography
- geological phenomena
- geological-chronological division; geological era: Big Bang
- geological-chronological division; geological era: Cenozoic
- geological-chronological division; geological era: Paleozoic
- geological-chronological division; geological era: Tertiary
- geological-chronological division; historical geology; geological era
- geological-chronological division; historical geology; geological era (with NAME of period)
- geology
- geriatrics
- Germanic and Scandinavian religions
- Germination
- Geryon, the monster with three bodies and three heads, as personification of Concord
- gesture-language
- gesture-language - AA - both arms or hands
- Gethsemane, Mount of Olives, 'Oelberg' (Matthew 26:36-56; Mark 14:32-52; Luke 22:39-53; John 18:1-12)
- getting lost; having lost one's way; losing one's way
- getting the devil's mark, e.g. imprint of devil's claw
- getting up from bed
- getting up from bed - BB - out of doors
- ghetto ~ anti-semitism
- Ghismonda
- ghost-ship, spectral ship
- giant wheel, Ferris wheel
- giants, colossi
- giants, colossi - AA - female human figure
- Gideon (not in biblical context); possible attributes: bowl (full of dew), broken pitcher, helmet and armour, fleece
- Gideon (not in biblical context); possible attributes: bowl (full of dew), broken pitcher, helmet and armour, fleece - (other) specific aspects, e.g. allegorical and symbolical aspects of male persons from the Old Testament (not in biblical context)
- Gideon (not in biblical context); possible attributes: bowl (full of dew), broken pitcher, helmet and armour, fleece - founder, initiator ~ the Old Testament (not in biblical context)
- Gideon (not in biblical context); possible attributes: bowl (full of dew), broken pitcher, helmet and armour, fleece - legendary/historical addition to life-story of male persons from the Old Testament
- Gideon (not in biblical context); possible attributes: bowl (full of dew), broken pitcher, helmet and armour, fleece - other activities, relationships, etc. of male persons from the Old Testament
- Gideon (not in biblical context); possible attributes: bowl (full of dew), broken pitcher, helmet and armour, fleece - patron, intercessor ~ the Old Testament (not in biblical context)
- Gideon (not in biblical context); possible attributes: bowl (full of dew), broken pitcher, helmet and armour, fleece - personal devotions of male persons from the Old Testament, e.g. vision, prayer, penitence
- Gideon (not in biblical context); possible attributes: bowl (full of dew), broken pitcher, helmet and armour, fleece - post-mortem occurrences of male persons from the Old Testament, e.g. finding and transportation of relics
- Gideon and his army attack the Midianites (Judges 7:9-25)
- Gideon and ten servants destroy the altar of Baal, cut down the grove near it, build an altar to God on the rock, take a bullock and offer a burnt sacrifice
- Gideon and the angel of the Lord (Judges 6:11-24)
- Gideon asks and is given the ear-rings of the slain Midianites
- Gideon assembles the people for a raid against the Midianites (Judges 6:33-40)
- Gideon blows a trumpet, sends out messengers and assembles the people of Israel for a raid against the Midianites
- Gideon builds an altar to the Lord
- Gideon demands bread for his hungry soldiers
- Gideon dies and is buried
- Gideon divides his men into three companies
- Gideon is refused bread by the people of Penuel
- Gideon is refused bread by the people of Succoth
- Gideon kills Zebah and Zalmunna
- Gideon overhears a Midianite telling about his dream of a cake of barley bread
- Gideon presses the fleece and wrings out a bowl full of water
- Gideon punishes Succoth and Penuel
- Gideon pursues Zebah and Zalmunna, the two kings of Midian, and takes them prisoner
- Gideon refuses government over Israel
- Gideon takes away the ornaments that were on the camels' necks
- Gideon's army, three hundred warriors, take up victuals and their trumpets
- Gideon's fleece (alone)
- Gideon's men are selected before the raid against the Midianites (Judges 7:1-8)
- gifts being accepted
- gifts being refused
- gifts of clothing, gold and jewellery are offered to Rebekah's parents
- Gihon (river of Paradise)
- gin-distiller
- Ginevra
- gipsy woman or gipsy handreading
- girding of the sword (~ knighting)
- girl (child between toddler and youth)
- Girlhood (alleg.)
- giro
- Giving
- giving alms or other charity, e.g.: handing out food
- giving alms; collection
- giving an 'ex voto'
- giving drink
- giving food
- giving hospitality ~ personal duties in Jewish life
- giving or receiving a name
- giving shelter to wild animals
- giving the thirsty to drink, 'sitiens potatur' ~ one of the (seven) Acts of Mercy
- giving the thirsty to drink, 'sitiens potatur' ~ one of the (seven) Acts of Mercy - VV - Christ present
- giving water, feeding (cattle)
- glacier
- glacier (in polar regions)
- glacier (in polar regions) - KK - ideal landscapes
- glacier - HH - ideal landscapes
- glade, 'Lichtung im Wald'
- glade, 'Lichtung im Wald' - HH - ideal landscapes
- glands
- glands - AA - female human figure
- glass bell, glass cover ~ horticulture
- glass industry
- glass of beer
- glass of wine
- glass ~ building material
- glass, rummer
- glass-blower
- glass-maker
- Glaucus appeals to Circe for assistance
- Glaucus rises from the sea and prophesies to the sailing Argonauts (Philostratus, Imagines II 15)
- glazed frost, hoar frost
- glazing (window panes, leaded lights, etc.), glazier at work
- gleaning
- gliding (sports in the air)
- globe
- globe in the shape of an icosahedron
- glorification, triumph of the Eucharist
- glory of Cecilia: she is crowned by the infant Christ in heaven
- glory of St. Agatha: she is crowned in heaven
- glory of St. Aloysius Gonzaga
- glory of St. Apollonia
- glory of St. Augustine
- glory of St. Bavo
- glory of St. John of God: he is crowned with thorns by the Virgin Mary and Christ
- glory of St. Lambert: his coronation by angels or the Virgin Mary
- glory of St. Nicholas: angels carry his soul to heaven
- glory of St. Roch
- glory of St. Vitus
Vocabulary information
Title
Iconclass
Subject
Description
Iconclass is a classification system designed for art and iconography. It is the most widely accepted scientific tool for the description and retrieval of subjects represented in images (works of art, book illustrations, reproductions, photographs, etc.) and is used by museums and art institutions around the world.
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Contains information from Iconclass, which is made available here under the Open Database License (ODbL).
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Last modified
Tuesday, September 16, 2014 06:35:26
Date issued
Friday, October 19, 2012 00:00:00
URI
http://iconclass.org/rdf/2011/09/
