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Germany / Waldsassen / St. Johannes Evangelist / Oratory beneath the organ loft

RELIGIOUS ICONOGRAPHY

Saints / Evangelists / John / Life / Posthumous miracles / Dedicating Waldsassen Abbey Church
Saints / Saints A - Z / Wigand of Waldsassen (OCist) / Life / Has a vision of St John the Evangelist dedicating Waldsassen Abbey Church
The Church / Church History / History of Individual Dioceses, Orders and Monasteries / Monasteries / Waldsassen (OCist) / St John the Evangelists appears to dedicate the Abbey Church
The Church / Liturgy / Roman Rite / Sacramentals / Dedication of a church / Miraculous dedications of churches / Waldsassen Abbey (by St John the Evangelist)

Further details

Because of the low vault, this painting had to be photographed in several parts and stitched together - unfortunately, this caused some distortions. In reality, it is rectangular.

Artist or creator

Stevens (Steinfels), Johann Jakob (1651-1730)

Date

1686 - 1698

Location

Waldsassen, St. Johannes Evangelist

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