Iconography

ANTIQUITIES

Obelisks

ARCHITECTURE

Germany / Ottobeuren / SS. Theodor und Alexander / Crossing / Dome / Overall views

GESTURES AND EXPRESSION

Hand / Finger to forehead (understanding)

GODS AND MYTHS

Venus / With Amor / Adaptations
Venus / Allegories / Venus and Amor as earthly love overcome by Christianity

MAGIC AND SCIENCE

Geography / The earth / Continents / Four / Cycles / Ottobeuren, SS. Theodor und Alexander, Crossing (with Ecclesia, Franz Anton Zeiler, 1757-1760)
Geography / The earth / Continents / Four / Individual / Africa
Geography / The earth / Continents / Four / Individual / America
Geography / The earth / Continents / Four / Individual / Asia
Geography / The earth / Continents / Four / Individual / Europe

RELIGIOUS ICONOGRAPHY

Acts of the Apostles / Pentecost / The descent of the Holy Spirit / Virgin present / With tongues of flame descending
Holy Spirit / As a dove
Catechism (Creed, Pater noster, Sacraments, Works of Mercy etc) / Seven Gifts of the Holy Spirit / Cycles / Gifts represented through personifications / Ottobeuren, SS. Theodor und Alexander, Crossing (Johann Jakob and Franz Anton Zeiller, 1757-1760)
Catechism (Creed, Pater noster, Sacraments, Works of Mercy etc) / Seven Gifts of the Holy Spirit / Sapientia
Catechism (Creed, Pater noster, Sacraments, Works of Mercy etc) / Seven Gifts of the Holy Spirit / Intellectus
Catechism (Creed, Pater noster, Sacraments, Works of Mercy etc) / Seven Gifts of the Holy Spirit / Consilium
Catechism (Creed, Pater noster, Sacraments, Works of Mercy etc) / Seven Gifts of the Holy Spirit / Fortitudo
Catechism (Creed, Pater noster, Sacraments, Works of Mercy etc) / Seven Gifts of the Holy Spirit / Scientia
Catechism (Creed, Pater noster, Sacraments, Works of Mercy etc) / Seven Gifts of the Holy Spirit / Pietas
Catechism (Creed, Pater noster, Sacraments, Works of Mercy etc) / Seven Gifts of the Holy Spirit / Timor Domini
The Church / Ecclesiastical Allegory / Personifications of Ecclesia

SECULAR ICONOGRAPHY

Arts / Painting and drawing

SOCIAL LIFE

Kingship / Coronation insignia / Crown / Imperial Crown

Further details

Artist or creator

Zeiller, Johann Jakob (1708-1783) and
Zeiller, Franz Anton (born 1716, died 1793 or 1794)

Date

1757 - 1760

Location

Ottobeuren (Swabia), SS. Theodor und Alexander

Associated persons

Ian Jones (Photographer (digital))

Rights and Permissions

This material is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Non Commercial 3.0 Unported License

Acknowledgements

Record created with the generous support of the Dean’s Development Fund, School of Advanced Study’

Contact

For comments or queries, please contact photographic.collect@sas.ac.uk
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