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    GE_18.14: Visitation
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    Title

    Visitation

    Type of Object
    Stained glass
    Artist / Producer
    Lavergne, Claudius
    Studio
    Atelier Lavergne, Paris
    Dating
    [1858]
    Dimensions
    410 x 100 cm
    Location
    Basilique Notre-Dame, Genève
    Place
    Chapelle de la Sainte-Vierge, choeur, n II
    Inventory
    Geneva (Canton)

    Iconography

    Description

    Au sommet, dans un trilobe, le roi Salomon. En dessous, des prophètes et l’agneau dominent la scène de la rencontre de Marie et Elisabeth. Marie semble dire le Magnificat.

    Iconclass Code
    11D1311 · lamb bearing cross or banner, 'Agnus Dei' ~ symbol of Christ
    11I1 · groups of prophets, usually holding books or scrolls (Isaiah, Jeremiah, Ezekiel, Daniel, Hosea, Joel, Amos, Obadiah, Jonah, Micah, Nahum, Habakkuk, Zephaniah, Haggai, Zechariah, Malachi)
    71H8836 · Solomon sits on David's throne
    73A623 · Mary and Elisabeth shaking hands
    Iconclass Keywords
    Agnus Dei · banner · book · group · hand · lamb · prophet · scroll · shaking hands · throne
    Inscription

    ECCE-ISTE VENIT SALIENSIN MONTIBUS TRANSILIENS COLLES (phylactère Salomon) MAGNIFICAT ANIMA MEA DOMINUM / ET EXULTAVIT SPIRITUS MEUS IN DEO SALUTARI MEO / IN FESTO VISITATIONIS B.M.V. (LUC, 1, 46-7) (cartouche en bas)

    Signature

    Aucune

    Technique / State

    Technique

    Vitrail au plomb, grisaille

    History

    Research

    1981, restauration de Michel Delanoë, Servion

    Dating
    [1858]

    Bibliography and Sources

    Literature

    Abbé Lany, Notre-Dame de Genève: notice, Genève, 1868

    Edmond Ganter, “Alexandre-Charles Grigny (1815-1867) architecte de l’église Notre-Dame de Genève”, in Genava – Genève, tome 26, Genève, 1978, pp. 277-285

    Armand Brulhart et Erica Deuber-Pauli, “Rive droite”, in Ville et canton de Genève, coll. “Arts et monuments”, SHAS, Berne, (1ère éd. 1985) 1993, pp. 147-148

    Claude Lapaire, Notre-Dame de Genève, Paroisse Notre-Dame, Genève, 2000

    Anastazja Winiger-Labuda (coord.), “La basilique Notre-Dame”, in Genève, Saint-Gervais: du bourg au quartier, coll. “Les monuments d’art et d’histoire du canton de Genève”, tome 2, SHAS, Berne, 2001, pp. 152-167

    Catherine Courtiau, La Basilique Notre-Dame de Genève, SHAS, Berne, 2013

    Image Information

    Name of Image
    GE_Geneve_BasiliqueNotreDame_18.14
    Credits
    © APAS (Association pour la Promotion de l'Art Sacré), Genève – photographe : Cyrille Girardet, Veyrier
    Date
    2006

    Inventory

    Reference Number
    GE_18.14
    Author and Date of Entry
    Valérie Sauterel 2008
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