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ARCHITECTURE

Germany / Maihingen / Klosterkirche Maria Immaculata / Nave - vault

RELIGIOUS ICONOGRAPHY

Typology and Prophecy / Types and Prophecies from the Old Testament / 3 Kings / 3 Kings 19:5-7: An angel commands the sleeping Elias to eat and drink / Type for the Agony in the Garden
Typology and Prophecy / Antitypes for episodes from the Passion of Christ / Agony in the Garden / with 3 Kings 19:5-7: An angel commands the sleeping Elias to eat and drink
Life of Christ / Passion / Agony in the garden / Without soldiers approaching / With no disciples

Further details

The vault contrasts four scenes from the Old and four from the New Testament, but only in this case a typological connection may be plausible.

Artist or creator

Speer, Johann Martin (c1700-1765)

Date

1752

Location

Maihingen, Klosterkirche Maria Immaculata

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