Iconography

ARCHITECTURE

Germany / Partenkirchen / St. Anton / Rotunda

RELIGIOUS ICONOGRAPHY

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

SECULAR ICONOGRAPHY

Death / Personifications / Skeleton or half-rotten corpse / Defeated / Turning or walking away

SOCIAL LIFE

Beggars and cripples / Single figure / Beggar

Further details

Word-by-word illustration of the Mattins Responsory for the feast of St Anthony 'Si queris miracula,' which describes the miraculous power of the saint; here: 'Mors' and 'Calamitas,' thus Anthony as patron of the dying and the paupers

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. 412

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