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GE_03.01: Saint Maurice
(GE_Bernex_StMaurice_03.01)

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Title

Saint Maurice

Type of Object

Artist / Producer

Studio

Bessac · Antoine Bessac, Pont d’Ain

Dating

[1864]

Dimensions

Env. 500 x 80 cm

Location

Eglise Saint-Maurice, Bernex

Place

Abside du choeur, I

Inventory

Geneva (Canton)

Iconography

Description

Saint Maurice est représenté en soldat romain avec un grand manteau rouge. Il tient une épée et un livre.

Iconclass Code

11H(MAURICE)9 · the warrior martyr Maurice (Mauritius) of Agaunum, commander of the Theban Legion; possible attributes: banner, lance, shield (with trefoil cross) - portrait of male saint

Iconclass Keywords

Inscription

SANCTA EVANGELISTA (sur le livre) / ST MAURICE / PRIEZ POUR NOUS (en bas au centre)

Signature

Aucune

Technique / State

Technique

Vitrail au plomb, grisaille

History

Dating

[1864]

Bibliography and Sources

Literature

Lionel Breitmeyer, Saint-Maurice, église catholique romaine de Bernex : étude historique, Genève, 1991

Armand Brulhart et Erica Deuber-Pauli, “Bernex”, in Ville et canton de Genève, coll. “Arts et monuments”, SHAS, Berne, (1ère éd. 1985) 1993, p. 335

Gérald Bornand, Lionel Breitmeyer et Pierre Chevalier, Bernex, une histoire, une église, Carouge, 1995, pp. 43-46

Image Information

Name of Image

GE_Bernex_StMaurice_03.01

Credits

© APAS (Association pour la Promotion de l'Art Sacré), Genève – photographe : Cyrille Girardet, Veyrier

Date

2006

Inventory

Reference Number

GE_03.01

Author and Date of Entry

Valérie Sauterel 2008