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Iconclass-luokkakäsite: the brazen serpent (Numbers 21:4-9)
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| Iconclass-tunnus | 71 E 32 4 |
| laajempi käsite | Numbers (part II): the journey from Kadesh to Moab |
| nimi | the brazen serpent (Numbers 21:4-9) |
| suppeampi käsite | a serpent of brass is made and is set on a pole, anyone who is bitten by a snake is cured by looking at the brazen serpent; the serpent (or dragon) is usually depicted on a tau-shaped cross or on a pillar, when the people complain again about the food, God sends poisonous snakes; many die of snake-bites ~ book of Numbers |