Iconography

ARCHITECTURE

Germany / Inchenhofen / St. Leonhard / Chancel / High Altar

RELIGIOUS ICONOGRAPHY

Virgin Mary / Symbols / Symbols taken from the Litany of Loreto / Stella matutina (Morning star)
Virgin Mary / Symbols / Symbols taken neither from the Bible nor the Litany of Loreto / Stella maris (Star of the Sea, related to Jerome's interpretation of the name Mary)

Further details

The star can refer both to the 'Stella maris' and the 'Stella matutina'

Artist or creator

Wiest, Anton (active c1750 in Schrobenhausen)

Date

1756

Location

Inchenhofen, St. Leonhard

Associated persons

Berthold Kress (Photographer (digital))

Rights and Permissions

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Contact

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