Divinity Atlas

Sacred Correspondences
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Abner's Messenger before David; The Queen of Sheba Bringing Gifts to Solomon; The Annunciation, accession 32.100.56a-d (Metropolitan Museum of Art)

Metropolitan Museum of Art open-access collection API record, read 2026-08-18

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The Metropolitan Museum of Art's own open-access collection API record for "Abner's Messenger before David; The Queen of Sheba Bringing Gifts to Solomon; The Annunciation," an oil on oak altarpiece panel by the Master of the Saint Barbara Legend and a collaborator, ca. 1480. The record's own title names the Queen of Sheba and her act outright as one of three scenes on the panel. European Paintings department. Accession number 32.100.56a-d.

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Publisher
Metropolitan Museum of Art
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https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/437028
Source Type
Museum
Assessment
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1
The holding museum's own open-access collection API record for the accessioned panel, the strongest available record for its attribution, date and accession number, whose own title names the Queen of Sheba scene outright.
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This source names The Queen of Sheba directly: "for "Abner's Messenger before David; The Queen of Sheba Bringing Gifts to Solomon; The Annunciation," an oil on oak altarpiece panel by the Master of the Saint Barbara Legend and a collaborator, ca."

Claims Backed By This Source (10 claims)

This source backs 10 claims across the atlas. As facts: 6 well-attested. As cited relationships: 2 holds, 1 connected. Plus 1 entities citing it as a general reference with no single fact or relationship attached.

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  • Sources, 6 claims: 5 well-attested, 1 holds.
  • Sacred Art & Iconography, 4 claims: 1 well-attested, 1 holds, 1 connected, 1 general references.
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