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  Artwork: Wisdom
  Artist: UNKNOWN; German Master
  Date: C. 1170s
  Technique: Tempera, gold, silver, and ink on parchment
  Location: J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles
  Notes: From the "Stammheim Missal". Within the arc of heaven, the personification of Wisdom, flanked by David and Abraham, supports God the Creator. Below her is the priest Zechariah, and below him the patriarch Jacob.
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  Subject: Wisdom's Call
Other Portraits of Abraham
Other Portraits of Jacob, Son of Isaac
Other Portraits of Zechariah, Father of John the Baptist
Other Portraits of David
God the Creator
Abraham in Various Compositions
David in Various Compositions
Jacob, Son of Isaac, in Various Compositions
Zechariah, Father of John the Baptist, in Various Compositions



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  Hosts: Zechariah and Jacob:
Getty (The J. Paul Getty Museum)  [IMAGE]