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Raphael: Jacob's Ladder

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Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio) (1483-1520)
(school of): Stories of Jacob: The Dream of Jacob (Vision of Ladder). Fresco.
Location :Logge, Vatican Palace, Vatican State
Photo Credit : Scala / Art Resource, NY

This image depicts the Biblical story of Jacob's vision of the ladder. Information about the Biblical story can be found here.

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Scott Cheshire:

What a great image the Raphael is. It has an almost contemporary graphic feel to it.

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