Käsitesivu
Iconclass-luokkakäsite: Androclus, when thrown to the lions in the arena, is not harmed, because he is recognized by the lion, whose paw he had cured (Androclus is subsequently pardoned by the Emperor Hadrian)
Kohdetiedot
Iconclass-tunnus | 98 B (ANDROCLUS) 61 |
laajempi käsite | suffering, misfortune of Androclus |
liittyy | Lysimachus, thrown into a lion's den by order of Alexander, saves his life by wrapping his hand in his mantle and thrusting it into the lion's mouth thus killing the lion (for his courage he is pardoned by Alexander) |
nimi | Androclus, when thrown to the lions in the arena, is not harmed, because he is recognized by the lion, whose paw he had cured (Androclus is subsequently pardoned by the Emperor Hadrian) |