Stock Photo: Narthex Mosaic: First Dream of Pharaoh

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Photo ID: 7175
Title: Narthex Mosaic: First Dream of Pharaoh
Caption: The first dream of Pharaoh: seven lean cows devour seven fat cows (Genesis 41:17-21). Joseph interprets these to mean that seven years of abundance will be followed by seven years of famine. Detail of mosaics depicting scenes from the life of Joseph on a cupola in the north narthex, 13th century. Basilica di San Marco, Venice, Italy.
Credit: Holly Hayes
Date Created: November 19, 2010
Date Added: January 19, 2011
Last Updated: May 1, 2024
Coordinates: 45.4344640° N, 12.3395700° E
Camera: Canon EOS 5D Mark II
Focal Length: 70 mm
ISO: 2000
File Size: 19.23 MB
Full Resolution: 4780 x 3176 pixels