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Moses rescued from the Nile
(Western Theological Seminary (Holland, Michigan), 1971)
Fresco of Moses rescued from the Nile.
Samson slays the lion
(Western Theological Seminary (Holland, Michigan), 1971)
Fresco of Samson slaying the lion.
Tellus
(Western Theological Seminary (Holland, Michigan), 1971)
Cubiculum with peacocks & arcosoleum with Tellus, cubiculum E, phase III.
Job and three friends
(Western Theological Seminary (Holland, Michigan), 1971)
Fresco of Job and his three would-be comforters.
Medusa
(Western Theological Seminary (Holland, Michigan), 1971)
Pagan motifs with Medusa in center of ceiling of cubiculum.
Jesus & Samaritan woman
(Western Theological Seminary (Holland, Michigan), 1971)
Jesus at the well talking to the Samaritan woman
Feeding the four thousand
(Western Theological Seminary (Holland, Michigan), 1971)
Fresco of Jesus and seven baskets full of bread for feeding the four thousand. Catacomb of Via Latina, cubiculum 0, Rome.
Sacrifice of Isaac
(Western Theological Seminary (Holland, Michigan), 1971)
God stays the hand of Abraham. Sheep to left. Frescoe damaged by grave robbers.
Unidentified fresco
(Western Theological Seminary (Holland, Michigan), 1971)
Unidentified 4th century fresco.
Sacrifice of Isaac
(Western Theological Seminary (Holland, Michigan), 1971)
Frescoe of the sacrifice of Isaac, damaged by grave robbers.
Head of woman
(Western Theological Seminary (Holland, Michigan), 1971)
Close-up of head of woman.
Pagan cubiculum
(Western Theological Seminary (Holland, Michigan), 1971)
Pagan cubiculum with peacocks, putti, and Hercules fresco.
Unidentified fresco
(Western Theological Seminary (Holland, Michigan), 1971)
Unidentified 4th century fresco. Perhaps Elisha receiving Elijah's cloak.
Passage through the Red Sea
(Western Theological Seminary (Holland, Michigan), 1971)
Jews pass through Red Sea which swallows the Egyptians.
Entry to passage
(Western Theological Seminary (Holland, Michigan), 1971)
Decorated entry to passageway in the Via Latina Catacomb.
Hercules obtains apple of Hesperides
(Western Theological Seminary (Holland, Michigan), 1971)
Fresco of Hercules obtaining apple from Hesperides, cubiculum N, 375-85 CE.
Hercules slays monster
(Western Theological Seminary (Holland, Michigan), 1971)
Fresco of Hercules slaying the Hydra, cubiculum N.
Socrates
(Western Theological Seminary (Holland, Michigan), 1971)
Socrates and followers view deceased, 4th century pagan fresco.
Jesus raises Lazarus from the dead
(Western Theological Seminary (Holland, Michigan), 1971)
Fresco of Jesus calling forth dead Lazarus from the tomb.
Arcosolium
(Western Theological Seminary (Holland, Michigan), 1971)
Relatively undamaged arcosolium and sarcophagus with pagan themes, Via Latina Catacomb, Rome. The term arcosolium refers to the arched niche usually in the cubiculum (i.e. square room) in a catacomb.