Iconography

ARCHITECTURE

Germany / Indersdorf / Klosterkirche / Sacristy / Sacristy proper

RELIGIOUS ICONOGRAPHY

Saints / Church Fathers / Augustine / Life / Preparing to celebrate Mass
Ecclesiastical objects / Candles / Candles carried by Acolytes
Ecclesiastical objects / Candles / Torches
Ecclesiastical objects / Lavabo (hand-washing set)
The Church / Liturgy / Roman Rite / Mass / Pontifical Mass / Lavabo

Further details

Detail; this scene is not linked to the vesting of the bishop but shows the remaining figures that will become active during Mass: six torchbearers, the two acolytes with candles, and three of the four 'gentiluomini' who wash the bishop's hands at different points of the Mass

Artist or creator

Günther, Matthäus (1705-1788)

Date

1753

Location

Indersdorf, Klosterkirche

Associated persons

Berthold Kress (Photographer (digital))

Notes on photograph

Bibliographic Citation

Corpus der barocken Deckenmalerei in Deutschland, vol. 5, Munich 1996, pp. 132-134

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