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The prophet Elijah and the disciple Elisha

12th - 13th Century

Museo del Duomo e Cattedrale di Fidenza

Museo del Duomo e Cattedrale di Fidenza

Above the miracle of the bridge.The sheets describes the biblical episode of the ascension of Elijah, the first important prophet of Israel; for God's will on the way of Gerico he's abducted on a flamed carriage, pull by fire horses, his disciple and spiritual heir Elisha. It's the only sculpture on the facade with traces of polychromy.

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  • Title: The prophet Elijah and the disciple Elisha
  • Date Created: 12th - 13th Century
  • Location Created: Fidenza, Italia
  • Rights: Archivio Fotografico Diocesi Fidenza
  • Medium: Marble; sandstone
Museo del Duomo e Cattedrale di Fidenza

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