Iconography

ARCHITECTURE

Germany / Violau / St. Michael / South aisle - vault

RELIGIOUS ICONOGRAPHY

Life of Christ / Infancy / Presentation in the Temple / Virgin holding Child / Without doves
Virgin Mary / Iconography of the Virgin Mary / Sorrows of the Virgin Mary / Eight sorrows / Violau, St. Michael, aisle vaults (Dieffenbrunner, 1751): Prophecy of Simeon, Presentation, Flight, Twelve-year-old, Carrying of Cross, Crucifixion, Lamentation, Burial)

Further details

Introductory scene of a series of the Sorrows of Our Lady: the text refers to Simeon's prophecy of a sword piercing Mary's soul.

Artist or creator

Dieffenbrunner, Johann Georg (1718-1785)

Date

1751

Location

Violau, St. Michael

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