Fra Angelico: the Armadio degli Argenti 7
   
                                                    The Ascension
O.T. reference Psalm 18 (In the King James version, 17 in the Vulgate) 'And he rode upon a cherub, and did fly: yea, he did fly upon the wings of the wind'.		 Pentecost
The O.T, reference appears to come from Joel, and this is logical as the prophecy of Joel has been related to the New Testament Pentecost. However, I have not been able to track down the precise reference.

The Day of Judgment (Double panel)

O.T. reference: Joel Ch 3 v12: Let them arise, and let the nations come up into the valley of Josaphat: for there I will sit to judge all nations round about.


The Coronation of the Virgin

O.T. reference possibly Isaiah ch 6 v 1: I saw the Lord sitting upon a throne high and elevated: and his train filled the temple.  N.T. reference possibly Revelation. Ch 12: And there appeared a great wonder in heaven; a woman clothed with the sun, and the moon under her feet, and upon her head a crown of twelve stars:

 The Lex Amoris

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