Iconography

ARCHITECTURE

Germany / Augsburg / Dom / Marienkapelle / Dome - Zodiac signs

MAGIC AND SCIENCE

Astronomy and astrology / Constellations / Zodiac / Cycles / Multiple images / Zodiac only - not in calendars or linked to the Months / Augsburg, Dom, Marienkapelle (Bergmüller, 1721, zodiac and the Virgin Mary)
Astronomy and astrology / Constellations / Zodiac / Pisces / Single figure / One fish only
Flora and Fauna / Animals / Fish, shellfish, and other marine creatures / Light-emitting fish

SECULAR ICONOGRAPHY

Emblems / Cycles (outside books) / Wall and Ceiling Paintings / Augsburg, Dom, Marienkapelle (Johann Georg Bergmüller, 1721, Zodiac and the Virgin Mary)
Emblems, imprese and devices - catalogue / Celestial bodies / Zodiac
Emblems, imprese and devices - catalogue / Fishes and Amphibians / Light-emitting fish

Further details

Largely destroyed in World War II, reconstructed in 1987-1988 based on prints by Hieronymus Sperling in Bergmüller's 1723 Anthropometria; Lemma: In tenebris nunquam

Artist or creator

Bergmüller, Johann Georg (1688-1762)

Date

1721

Location

Augsburg, Dom

Notes on photograph

Bibliographic Citation

Denis A. Chevalley, Der Dom zu Augsburg (Die Kunstdenkmäler von Bayern, NS 1), Munich 1995, p. 339

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Web resources

Bayerische Staatsbibliothek (Copy in the Anthropometria)

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Contact

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