
Cleveland Museum of Art
Elisha and Elijah's Chariot of Fire
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- Date
- 1604
- Medium
- engraving
- Culture
- Netherlands, early 17th Century
- Department
- Prints
- Institution
- Cleveland Museum of Art
- Object ID
- 155979
From the Cleveland Museum of Art record
Elijah is perhaps best known for escaping death by ascending into heaven on a chariot of fire, an episode seen by many Christians as a foreshadowing of the Resurrection and Ascension of Christ.
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- Credit line
- Seventy-fifth anniversary gift of Louise S. Richards
- Provenance
- Louise S. Richards, Cleveland, OH
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