Iconography

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Germany / Fürstenfeldbruck / Kloster Fürstenfeld / Choir / Ceiling - Large Paintings

RELIGIOUS ICONOGRAPHY

Saints / Saints A - Z / Christina of Wallberg (OCist) / Life / Vision of the Virgin Mary and the Crown / Adaptations
Angels / Fighting / Devils
Miscellaneous / Religious Orders / Cistercians / Personifications
Miscellaneous / Religious Orders / Cistercians / Cistercians under special proctection of the Virgin Mary

Further details

The image follows the vision of Christina of Wallberg, who saw the Virgin Mary holding a crown over many Cistercians and promising that all would be in heaven with her. Here, a personification of the Order seeks refuge under Mary's cloak, her promise is written on the crown.

Artist or creator

Asam, Cosmas Damian (1686-1739)

Date

1723

Location

Fürstenfeldbruck, Kloster Fürstenfeld

Associated persons

Berthold Kress (Photographer (digital))

Notes on photograph

Bibliographic Citation

Corpus der barocken Deckenmalerei in Deutschland, vol. 4, Munich 1995, pp. 86-88, no. H

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