The House of Abraham is part of the Renaissance style and is a testimony to half-timber architecture. The latter is decorated, in the corner, with a sculpted pillar which has made its reputation: the corner post on which the Tree of Jesse is sculpted, representing the Virgin and eight kings of Israel. ...
see Wikipedia: fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maison_d%27Abraham

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September 2, 2023

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There is a representation of the so-called “ROOT OF JESSE” in Christian art: starting with Jesse (also called Jesse), the father of the famous Israelite King David, a family tree …

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Jean Conquer 🇫🇷🇺🇸

August 21, 2024

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It's impossible not to stop! This half-timbered house is worth contemplating.

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