Iconography

ARCHITECTURE

Germany / Partenkirchen / St. Anton / Octagon

MAGIC AND SCIENCE

Geography / Weather / Thunder and Lightning

RELIGIOUS ICONOGRAPHY

Saints / Saints A - Z / Anthony of Padua (OFM) / Emblem cycles / Partenkirchen, St. Anton (Holzer, 1736)

SECULAR ICONOGRAPHY

Emblems / Cycles (outside books) / Wall and Ceiling Paintings / Partenkirchen, St. Anton (Holzer, 1736, Virtues of St Anthony)
Emblems, imprese and devices - catalogue / Metereological phenomena / Lightning / Striking tree
Emblems, imprese and devices - catalogue / Plants and Trees / Tree (generic) / Struck by lightning

Further details

Lemma: Frangit, et accendit; Antonius anagramma: Vi tonans. The emblem shows both an anagram of Anthony's name and alludes to his fiery sermons

Artist or creator

Holzer, Johann Evangelist (1709-1740)

Date

1736

Location

Partenkirchen, St. Anton

Associated persons

Berthold Kress (Photographer (digital))

Notes on photograph

Bibliographic Citation

Corpus der barocken Deckenmalerei in Deutschland, vol. 2, Munich 1981, p. 419, no. 4

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Contact

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