Iconography

ARCHITECTURE

Germany / Ottobeuren / SS. Theodor und Alexander / Choir stalls / Left side - Reliefs

RELIGIOUS ICONOGRAPHY

Typology and Prophecy / Cycles / Sculptures / Ottobeuren, SS. Theodor und Alexander (Choir stalls - Life of St Benedict with Old-Testament models)
Typology and Prophecy / Types and Prophecies from the Old Testament / 4 Kings / 4 Kings 4:33-35: Eliseus raises the dead child to life / Model for St Benedict raising the dead child of a peasant
Typology and Prophecy / Hagiographic Scenes with biblical models / Benedict / Raising of the peasant's son / with 4 Kings 4:8-37: Elisaeus raises the son of the Sunamite
Old Testament / 4 Kings (A.V. II Kings) / Miracles of Eliseus (4 Kings 4-6:7) / The son of the Sunamite (4 Kings 4:8- 37) / Eliseus returns the resurrected boy to his parents who praise God (4 Kings 4:37)

Further details

Artist or creator

Christian, Joseph (1706-1777)

Date

1754 - 1766

Location

Ottobeuren (Swabia), SS. Theodor und Alexander

Associated persons

Berthold Kress (Photographer (digital))

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