File:Ladder of Divine Ascent Sinai 12th century.jpg

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John Climacus and the Ladder of Divine Ascent, 2nd half of 12th century, St. Catherine's Monastery, Sinai
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Deutsch: Himmelsleiter mit Mönchen: Die 30 Sprossen symbolisieren die 30 Mönchstugenden nach Johannes Klimakos, selbst ganz am Leiterende dargestellt; hinter ihm ein Bischof "Antonios". Tafelbild, zweite Hälfte des 12. Jahrhunderts. 41 x 29,3 cm
English: Monks on the Ladder of Divine Ascent: thirty rungs symbolize John Climacus' thirty virtues. Climacus himself is depicted on the uppermost rung; the bishop who is second is labelled "Antonios". Panel, second half of 12th century. 41 x 29.3 cm
Français : L'Échelle sainte: Les 30 échelons symbolisent les 30 degrés d'après Jean Climaque qui est la figure sur l'échelon superieur; l'Évêque est inscrit "Antonios". tableau, deuxième moitié du 12ième siècle. 41 x 29,3 cm
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Source Saint Catherine's Monastery, Sinai (Egypt) / K. Weitzmann: "Die Ikone"
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