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GE_02.08: Saint Jean-Baptiste
(GE_Compesieres_StSylvestre_02.08)

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Title

Saint Jean-Baptiste

Type of Object
Artist / Producer
Studio
Dating
1954
Dimensions
105 x 52 cm

Iconography

Description

Saint Jean-Baptiste, habillé d’une peau de mouton, tient un bâton au sommet cruciforme et fait le signe de la bénédiction de sa main droite. En bas à droite une croix de Malte.

Iconclass Code
11H(JOHN THE BAPTIST)9 · John the Baptist; possible attributes: book, reed cross, baptismal cup, honeycomb, lamb, staff - portrait of male saint
Iconclass Keywords
Inscription

QVI / NOMEN / ERAT / JOHANNES (en bas à gauche ) / FVIT- / HOMO / MISSVS / A-DEO (au milieu à droite)

Signature

VITRAUX FLECKNER / FRIBOURG // J. Feuillat / 1954 (en bas à gauche)

Technique / State

Technique

Vitrail au plomb, grisaille

History

Dating
1954

Bibliography and Sources

Literature

Edmond Ganter, Guide de Compesières, ancien chef-lieu de la Commanderie du Genevois de l’Ordre de Saint-Jean de Jérusalem de Malte, Fondation du Musée de la Commanderie de Compesières, Genève, 1976

Jacques Delétraz et Louis Boymond, 30e anniversaire de la restauration de l’église de Compesières, Compesières, 1985

Armand Brulhart et Erica Deuber-Pauli, “Compesières”, in Ville et canton de Genève, coll. “Arts et monuments”, SHAS, Berne, (1ère éd. 1985) 1993, pp. 315-316

Image Information

Name of Image
GE_Compesieres_StSylvestre_02.08
Credits
© APAS (Association pour la Promotion de l'Art Sacré), Genève – photographe : Cyrille Girardet, Veyrier
Date
2006

Inventory

Reference Number
GE_02.08
Author and Date of Entry
Valérie Sauterel 2014