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RELIGIOUS ICONOGRAPHY
Typology and Prophecy / Types and Prophecies from the Old Testament / Cantica Canticorum / Cant. 2:16: Dilectus meus mihi, et ego illi, qui pascitur inter lilia / Type for St Edigna as a hermitess
Typology and Prophecy / Hagiographic Scenes with biblical models / Edigna / Edigna as a hermitess / with Cant. 2:16: Dilectus meus mihi, et ego illi, qui pascitur inter lilia
Old Testament / Canticles (A.V. Song of Songs) / Cant. 2:16: Sponsa: Dilectus meus mihi, et ego illi, qui pascitur inter lilia (Bride: My beloved to me, and I to him who feedeth amongst the lilies, similar Cant. 6:2)
Saints / Saints A - Z / Edigna of Puch / Emblem Cycles / Puch, St. Sebastian (partially emblematic, partially typological,perhaps not all images mean Edigna)
SECULAR ICONOGRAPHY
Further details
The image contrasts the fleur-de-lis, the heraldic lilies of France, with the lilies of the Song of Songs to signify how Edigna gave up her life as French Princess to become a hermitess
Artist or creator
Krenauer, Joseph (active 1703, died 1738) (attributed)
Date
1730 (circa)
Location
Associated persons
Berthold Kress (Photographer (digital))
Notes on photograph
Bibliographic Citation
Corpus der barocken Deckenmalerei in Deutschland, vol. 4, Munich 1995, p. 226, 228, no. A3
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