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- Naamah (not in biblical context)
- Naamah (not in biblical context) - (other) specific aspects, e.g. allegorical and symbolical aspects ~ female persons from the Old Testament
- Naamah (not in biblical context) - foundress, initiatrix ~ Old Testament
- Naamah (not in biblical context) - legendary/historical addition to life-story of female persons from the Old Testament
- Naamah (not in biblical context) - personal devotions of female persons from the Old Testament, e.g. vision, prayer, penitence
- Naamah (not in biblical context) - post-mortem occurrences of female persons from the Old Testament, e.g. finding and transportation of relics
- Naamah (not in biblical context) - relationships, etc. of female persons from the Old Testament
- Naamah as patron, intercessor
- Naamah with distaff, as inventress of spinning
- Naaman comes to the door of Elisha's house; the prophet sends a servant to tell him to wash himself seven times in the Jordan
- Naaman comes to the Jordan, dips himself seven times and is cured
- Naaman goes to Samaria bringing a letter and many valuable presents from the Syrian king
- Naaman is reluctant to wash himself seven times in the Jordan but is persuaded by his servants
- Naaman is told about Elisha
- Naaman urges Elisha to accept some gifts, but Elisha refuses them; Naaman asks two mule-loads of earth
- Naaman's leprosy (2 Kings 5)
- Naaman, commander of the Syrian army, suffers from leprosy
- Nabal dies
- Nabal's drunkenness
- Nabal's refusal to give food to David's servants
- Naboth is stoned to death
- Naboth refuses to sell his vineyard to Ahab
- Naboth's vineyard (~ King Ahab) (1 Kings 21)
- Nadab and his army besieging the city of Gibbethon; the king is killed by an usurper, Baasha
- Nahash, the Ammonite king, besieges Jabesh-gilead
- Nahum's prophecies
- Naiads changed into islands: as punishment for failing to invite him to their feast, Achelous changes the Naiads into the Echinades islands (Ovid, Metamorphoses VIII 583)
- Naiads, river- and spring-nymphs; usually carrying an urn; 'Naiadi, ninfe de' fiumi' (Ripa)
- nail-biting
- nail-biting - AA - girl
- nailing (industrial process)
- nails (fingers)
- nails (fingers) - AA - female human figure
- nails (toes)
- nails (toes) - AA - female human figure
- nails are driven into the heads of St. Cyricus and St. Julitta
- nails of the cross ~ relics of Christ
- nails ~ instruments of the Passion
- nameday
- names of artefacts and man-made objects
- names of artefacts and man-made objects (buildings excluded) (with NAME)
- names of cities and villages
- names of cities and villages (with NAME)
- names of fictional animals, plants, objects, etc.
- names of historical buildings, sites, streets, etc.
- names of historical buildings, sites, streets, etc. (with NAME)
- names of historical events and situations
- names of historical events and situations (with NAME)
- names of literary characters
- names of organizations, companies, trade unions, etc.
- names of organizations, companies, trade unions, etc. (with NAME)
- naming of John the Baptist; Zacharias writing John's name
- naming of the child ~ Jewish ceremonies
- Naomi advises Ruth to seek Boaz' protection (Ruth 2:18 - 3:18)
- Naomi gives counsel to Ruth
- Naomi nurses the child of Ruth and Boaz
- Naomi on her way to Bethlehem with her daughters-in-law, Orpah and Ruth
- Naomi sends away her daughters-in-law: Orpah returns home, Ruth stays
- Naomi's return to Bethlehem (Ruth 1:6-22)
- Naomi's sons marry Orpah and Ruth
- Napaeae (nymphs); 'Hinnedi & Napee' (Ripa)
- napkin
- napkin (~ washing and changing baby)
- napkin-ring
- Narcissism
- Narcissus changed into a narcissus: when Narcissus is pining away for the love of his image reflected from the water, he is changed into a narcissus (Ovid, Metamorphoses III 510)
- Narcissus, gazing in a fountain, falls in love with his own reflection; possibly the nymph Echo peeps at the scene
- narcosis
- narrations ~ Bartholomew after his death
- narrations ~ James after his death
- narrations ~ James the Elder after his death
- narrations ~ John after his death
- narrations ~ Matthew after his death
- narrations ~ Matthias after his death
- narrations ~ Paul after his death
- narrations ~ Peter after his death
- narrations ~ Philip after his death
- narrations ~ Stephen after his death
- narrations ~ Thomas after his death
- nasal cavity
- nasal cavity - AA - female human figure
- Nastagio degli Onesti
- Nathan (not in biblical context)
- Nathan (not in biblical context) - (other) specific aspects, e.g. allegorical and symbolical aspects of male persons from the Old Testament (not in biblical context)
- Nathan (not in biblical context) - founder, initiator ~ the Old Testament (not in biblical context)
- Nathan (not in biblical context) - legendary/historical addition to life-story of male persons from the Old Testament
- Nathan (not in biblical context) - other activities, relationships, etc. of male persons from the Old Testament
- Nathan (not in biblical context) - patron, intercessor ~ the Old Testament (not in biblical context)
- Nathan (not in biblical context) - personal devotions of male persons from the Old Testament, e.g. vision, prayer, penitence
- Nathan (not in biblical context) - post-mortem occurrences of male persons from the Old Testament, e.g. finding and transportation of relics
- Nathan accuses David of his misdeed
- Nathan and Bathsheba advise David
- Nathan brings David a message from God
- Nathan kneels before David and asks him to proclaim Solomon king
- Nathan's parable: the rich man takes the poor man's lamb to prepare it for his guest
- Nathanael meets Christ
- national government
- nationality, citizenship
- Nativity scene ~ equipment of church
- natural death
- natural forms in stones, wood, clouds, etc. interpreted as representations
- natural light
- natural mummification
- natural phenomena
- Nature
- nature film
- naturists
- nausea, giddiness (of pregnant woman)
- Nausicaa on her way to the sea-shore with her companions
- nautilus cup
- nave, hub (of wheel)
- navel
- navel - AA - female human figure
- navigation and manoeuvering ~ ship
- navy
- naïve art
- near a river Paul and Silas preach to the women of Philippi
- near Jebus, the Levite and his concubine decide to continue to Gibeah
- near Nagasaki in Japan, twenty-six Franciscan and/or Jesuit friars are crucified and pierced with lances
- near-sightedness, myopia
- near-sightedness, myopia - AA - female human figure
- Nearness
- Nebuchadnezzar (Nabuchodonosor) of Babylonia on his way to fight Egypt, invades Judah and Jehoiakim becomes a vassal of Babylon (2 Kings 24:1; 2 Chronicles 36:6-7; Daniel 1:1-2)
- Nebuchadnezzar and his army set up camp outside the city of Jerusalem (second siege of Jerusalem)
- Nebuchadnezzar appoints Daniel and his friends as counsellors
- Nebuchadnezzar captures the city; Jehoiachin, his mother, his wives, and the royal princes are carried away as prisoners (first siege of Jerusalem
- Nebuchadnezzar fights Arphaxad (Judith 1)
- Nebuchadnezzar gives Holofernes the command of an army to fight the neigbouring states
- Nebuchadnezzar makes Mattaniah, Jehoiachin's uncle, king and changes his name to Zedekiah
- Nebuchadnezzar returns to Nineveh
- Nebuchadnezzar, king of Assyria, sends ambassadors to the neighbouring states to ask for military aid against Arphaxad
- Nebuzaradan, commander of the Babylonian army, burns down the temple and the palace of Jerusalem ~ second siege of Jerusalem
- Nebuzaradan, Nebuchadnezzar's captain of the guard, gives Jeremiah the choice of going or staying (Jeremiah 40:2-5)
- Necessitas (necessity) as Roman personification
- Necessity of Mutual Co-operation
- Necessity, Inevitability; 'Necessità' (Ripa)
- Necho sends ambassadors to Josiah
- neck-gear ~ clothing
- neck-gear ~ clothing (with NAME)
- neck-gear: collar
- neck-gear: jabot
- necklace
- necromancer
- necrophagism
- necrophily
- necropolis
- nectar (food of the gods)
- needle work (children's games and plays)
- needle ~ sewing
- needle, obelisk (marking grave)
- negative criticism
- negative criticism by (professional) critic
- negative criticism by the public
- Negative Result, Bad Result
- negative results and undesired aspects of trading
- negative ~ photography
- neglected dwelling
- Negligence; 'Negligenza' (Ripa)
- negotiations between combatants
- negotiations for truce
- negotiations for truce on a demolished bridge
- negotiations, conference ~ diplomacy
- Nehemiah exhorts the Jews not to break the sabbath
- Nehemiah exhorts the Jews to rebuild the walls of Jerusalem
- Nehemiah gives wine to the king; the king asks the cause of Nehemiah's sadness
- Nehemiah in prayer
- Nehemiah in the king's bedchamber
- Nehemiah kneels before the king and the queen
- Nehemiah mourning and fasting
- Nehemiah protects the poor (Nehemiah 5)
- Nehemiah rebukes the noblemen
- Nehemiah receives a visit from his brother Hanani
- Nehemiah receives permission to go to Jerusalem
- Nehemiah returns to Jerusalem, accompanied by horsemen and captains of the army
- Nehemiah shakes out his garment
- Nehemiah speaks to the people
- Nehemiah warns against mixed marriages
- Nehemiah's nocturnal visit to the walls of Jerusalem
- Nehemiah's reforms (Nehemiah 8-10, 13)
- Nehemiah's return to Jerusalem (Nehemiah 1 - 2:11)
- neighbour
- Neighbourly Love; 'Amor del Prossimo' (Ripa)
- Nemean games, in honour of Zeus
- Nemean lion
- Nemesis (Adrastea)
- Neoptolemus (Pyrrhus), son of Achilles, is fetched from Scyros
- Neoptolemus and Hermione
- Neoptolemus gets Andromache as his prize
- Neoptolemus kills Polites; Priam tries to intervene
- Neoptolemus receives Achilles' arms
- nephews
- nephews, nieces (third degree family relationships)
- Neptune (planet)
- Neptune as lord of the sea
- Neptune assumes the form of the river Enipeus to seduce Tyro, and makes a wave curl over and conceal them
- Neptune brought up by the Telchines
- Neptune builds the walls of Troy whilst Apollo tends Laomedon's flock
- Neptune builds the walls of Troy with the help of Apollo and Aeacus
- Neptune carries off Pelops
- Neptune floods the country of Troy
- Neptune in love with Amphitrite
- Neptune in love with Metra, daughter of Erysichthon
- Neptune in the shape of a bull, and Aeolus' daughter Arne
- Neptune in the shape of a dolphin, and Melantho
- Neptune in the shape of a ram woos Theophane, whom the god had changed into a sheep
- Neptune in the shape of a stallion, and Ceres in the shape of a mare; from their union Arion is born
- Neptune makes a fountain for Amymone
- Neptune quieting the storm, 'quos ego' (Virgil, Aeneid I 135)
- Neptune raises a storm and destroys Ulysses' raft
- Neptune ravishes Caenis
- Neptune rescues Amymone from the satyr
- Neptune sends a sea monster ~ Laomedon's punishment
- Neptune stirring up the sea with his trident
- Neptune takes possession of the sea
- Neptune wooing Amymone, Danaus' daughter
- Neptune, at Minos' prayer, has a beautiful white bull emerge from the sea
- Neptune, possibly in the shape of a bird, wooing Medusa in the temple of Minerva
- Nereids, daughters of Nereus; sea-nymphs
- Nereus
- Nero divorces Octavia on pretence of barrenness in favour of Poppaea Sabina
- Nero sings and plays the lyre as he watches Rome burning
- Nero surveying the body of his mother Agrippina
- Nero tormented by the Furies
- Nero viewing the body of Seneca
- nerves
- nerves - AA - female human figure
- Nessus
- nesting-box
- Nestor
- Nestor - aggressive, unfriendly activities and relationships
- Nestor - apotheosis, deification
- Nestor - attributes
- Nestor - birth
- Nestor - death
- Nestor - early life, prime youth
- Nestor - infancy, upbringing
- Nestor - love-affairs
- Nestor - most important deeds
- Nestor - non-aggressive, friendly or neutral activities and relationships
- Nestor - specific aspects, allegorical aspects, as patron of
- Nestor - suffering, misfortune
- Nestor - triumph
- Nestor - veneration, honoured by
- new inhabitants settle in Samaria (2 Kings 17:24-41)
- new messengers are sent to Balaam
- new ruler raised on the shield
- new ruler raised on the shield - BB - female ruler
- new ruler taking the oath
- new ruler taking the oath - BB - female ruler
- New Testament
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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Rights
Contains information from Iconclass, which is made available here under the Open Database License (ODbL).
Language
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/
