Iconography

ARCHITECTURE

Germany / Rott am Inn / Abbey St. Marinus und Anianus / Central part - vault

RELIGIOUS ICONOGRAPHY

Saints / Church Fathers / Gregory / Single figure
Saints / Saints A - Z / Agatho (Pope, OSB)
Saints / Saints A - Z / Anianus / Single figure
Saints / Saints A - Z / Leo IX (OSB)
Saints / Saints A - Z / Leonard of Noblac / Single figure
Saints / Saints A - Z / Marinus / Single figure
Saints / Saints A - Z / Zacharias (Pope)
Saints / Groups of Saints / Saints from the same order / Benedictines / Rott am Inn, St. Marinus und Anianus Matthäus Günther, 1762)

Further details

In the background of the left group probably Zacharias and Agatho (identified in the programme of the Münsterschwarzach fresco copied here), in the foreground Leo IX and Gregory. The right group consists of Marinus (with instruments of martyrdom), Anianus (with lilies) and Leonard (with chains).

Artist or creator

Günther, Matthäus (1705-1788)

Date

1762

Location

Rott am Inn, St. Marinus und Anianus

Notes on photograph

Bibliographic Citation

Corpus der barocken Deckenmalerei in Deutschland, vol. 12-2, Munich 2006, pp. 442-455, no. B

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