Iconography

ARCHITECTURE

Germany / Birkenstein / St. Mariae Verkündigung / Sacristy

RELIGIOUS ICONOGRAPHY

Life of Christ / Infancy / Annunciation / Emblem Cycles / Birkenstein, Chapel St. Mariae Verkündigung, Sacristy cupboards (3rd quarter 18th century, emblems on Annunciation and Incarnation)
Life of Christ / Ministry / Teaching / Christ with Mary and Martha / Adaptations
Saints / Saints A - Z / John the Baptist / Life / Birth and Naming / Illustrations of the Benedictus

SECULAR ICONOGRAPHY

Emblems / Cycles (outside books) / Panel and Canvas Paintings / Birkenstein, Chapel St. Mariae Verkündigung, Sacristy cupboards (3rd quarter 18th century, primary on the incarnations, many images show liturgical objects, probably fragment of a larger series)
Emblems, imprese and devices - catalogue / Religious objects or symbols / Steps into heaven

Further details

The text beneath reads 'She brings God to us, so that we are brought to God', the text above has quotations from Lc. 10:24 (Maria optimam partem elegit - Mary hath chosen the best part) and Lc. 1:78 (in quibus visitavit nos, oriens ex alto - in which the Orient from on high hath visited us)

Artist or creator

Bavaria

Date

18th century (third quarter)

Location

Birkenstein, St. Mariae Verkündigung

Associated persons

Berthold Kress (Photographer (digital))

Rights and Permissions

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

Contact

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