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Historical Archive: St. Michael's, Hildesheim
Tree of Jesse

oak nave ceiling painted 1200-50
texts Hildesheim city Nr. 65 on DIO
removed during World War II
eastern part remade 1959 by Joseph Bohland


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nave to west/northwest
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nave ceiling Tree of Jesse, oriented east/west, west at left
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nave ceiling Tree of Jesse, oriented north/south
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Temptation of Adam and Eve
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flanking Temptation: river of Paradise, Mark; river of Paradise, Luke
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sleeping Jesse
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right of Jesse: Malachi, Balaam; Abraham, Nachor, Eber
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flanking Jesse: Isaiah or poss. Micah, Balaam
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Ezechiel, Habakkuk; David; Hosea, Baruch
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left of Solomon: Nahum, Isaiah?
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Solomon; Haggai, Joel; Obed, Boaz, Jacob
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unknown, unknown; Hezekiah/Ezekias
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right of Hezekiah/Ezekias: Moses, Jonah; Er, Jorim, Nathan
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left of Josiah (above): unknown
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left of Josiah (below): unknown
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Josiah; Abdias/Obadiah, unknown
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John the Baptist, Aaron; Mary; Isaiah, Gabriel; Amos, Melchizedek, Addi
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Virgin Mary, Cardinal virtues
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flanking Mary: John the Baptist, Aaron; Isaiah, Gabriel (dated 1960); Amos, Melchizedek, Addi
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eastern end (remade): Raphael, Matthew, Gabriel; Matthat, Heli, Levi, Christ; Uriel, John, Michael; eagle of John, Melchizedek, Janne, Amos
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Christ enthroned