Tile

MOA: University of British Columbia

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Ceramic tile, square. On a white background, tile has an image in blue of a biblical scene related to the beheading of John the Baptist. A man in a cape with a sword resting on his shoulder carries the head in his hand as he crosses an outdoor scene, with a castle to the left and an army to the r...

Tile

MOA: University of British Columbia

3160/62

Ceramic tile, square. On a light grey background, tile has an image in maroon of a biblical scene showing the beheading of John the Baptist. A man with a sword at his side places the head on a platter held out by Herodias. Between the two is the prone body. The scene takes place in a room with a ...

Tile

MOA: University of British Columbia

3160/61

Ceramic tile, square. On a light grey background, tile has an image in maroon of a biblical scene showing the beheading of John the Baptist. A man with a sword at his side holds a platter on which sits a head, standing over a prone body. The scene takes place in a prison with arched doorways to b...

Tile

MOA: University of British Columbia

3160/60

Ceramic tile, square. On a white background, tile has an image in maroon of a biblical scene representing Jacob wrestling with an angle at Peniel. The background is flat with bushes to back and front, and a tall tree to the right of the figures. Reference “GEN 32 V 24” is written along the bottom...

Tile

MOA: University of British Columbia

3160/59

Ceramic tile, square. On a white background, tile has an image in maroon of a biblical scene representing two Israelites carrying a large bunch of grapes on a pole, from the Valley of Eshkol. The rear-most man also carries a filled bag on his back. A group of tents sits to their front. Reference ...

Tile

MOA: University of British Columbia

3160/58

Ceramic tile, square. On a white background, tile has an image in blue of a biblical scene showing Jesus washing the feet of a disciple. The pair sit in a shadowed room with a basin in front and a window above. Floor is tiled. Image is surrounded by a circular border, and ox-head motifs decorate ...

Tile

MOA: University of British Columbia

3160/57

Ceramic tile, square. On a white background, tile has an image in blue of a biblical maritime scene showing Jonah being thrown over the edge of a sailboat by fishermen, in order to calm the sea. Reference “Jona 1-V-15” is written along the bottom of the scene. Image is surrounded by a circular bo...

Tile

MOA: University of British Columbia

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Ceramic tile, square. On a white background, tile has an image in blue of a biblical scene representing Jesus casting demons from two men. Jesus stands on the left with two figures behind him, passing his hand over a prone man lying on the ground, another figure is next to him. A town can be seen...

Tile

MOA: University of British Columbia

3160/55

Ceramic tile, square. On a white background, tile has an image in maroon of a stooped man walking through a bog landscape with reeds and bushes around him. He holds a large hat in his hand. The corners of the tile are decorated with an spider motif. Top surface is glazed and shiny; sides and bott...

Tile

MOA: University of British Columbia

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Ceramic tile, square. On a white background, tile has an image in blue of Jesus praying in the garden of Gethsemane. A man knees, head tilted up toward rays of light, a look of despair on his face. He is surrounded by a landscape of trees, bushes and hills, with a rock-face to his side. Sky is cl...