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    GE_110.18: Caïn et Abel
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    Title

    Caïn et Abel

    Type of Object
    Stained glass
    Artist / Producer
    Monnier, Paul
    Studio
    Chiara, Lausanne
    Dating
    1964
    Dimensions
    150 x 53 cm
    Location
    Eglise Saint-Bernard de Menthon, Plan-les-Ouates
    Place
    Nef, e II
    Inventory
    Geneva (Canton)

    Iconography

    Description

    Caïn, devant le feu des sacrifices, vient de tuer son frère Abel, gisant à ses pieds. Au-dessus deux, l’oeil de Dieu dans un triangle envoie des rayons.

    Iconclass Code
    71A82 · the killing of Abel: Cain slays him with a stone, a club or a jaw-bone, alternatively with a spade or another tool as weapon
    Iconclass Keywords
    ass's jaw-bone · beating · club (weapon) · jaw-bone · killing · spade · stone
    Inscription

    ABEL (en bas à gauche)

    Signature

    Paul Monnier / VI – 64 (en bas au centre)

    Technique / State

    Technique

    Vitrail au plomb, grisaille

    History

    Research

    Source biblique : Genèse 4, 8

    Dating
    1964

    Bibliography and Sources

    Literature

    Abbé Pierre Vermot : fondateur et premier curé de la paroisse de Saint-Bernard de Menthon, Plan-les-Ouates/Genève, 1987, pp. 11-17

    Armand Brulhart et Erica Deuber-Pauli, “Commune de Plan-les-Ouates”, in Ville et canton de Genève, coll. “Arts et monuments”, SHAS, Berne, (1ère éd. 1985) 1993, p. 310

    Image Information

    Name of Image
    GE_PlanlesOuates_StBernardMenthon_110.18
    Credits
    © APAS (Association pour la Promotion de l'Art Sacré), Genève – photographe : Cyrille Girardet, Veyrier
    Date
    2011
    Copyright
    © Ayants droit

    Inventory

    Reference Number
    GE_110.18
    Author and Date of Entry
    Valérie Sauterel 2014
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