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    GE_36.39: Vierge de miséricorde
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    Title

    Vierge de miséricorde

    Type of Object
    Stained glass
    Artist / Producer
    Bodjol
    Studio
    Chiara, Lausanne
    Dating
    1977
    Dimensions
    Env. 600 x 300 cm
    Location
    Eglise Notre-Dame-des-Grâces, Grand-Lancy
    Place
    Transept, n V
    Inventory
    Geneva (Canton)

    Iconography

    Description

    La Vierge, monumentale et les bras grands ouverts, protège les hommes – de tous âges et de toutes races – présents au premier plan avec son grand manteau bleu. De part et d’autre de sa tête six anges musiciens. Au-dessus une rosace avec l’alpha et l’oméga en son centre.

    Iconclass Code
    11D111 · alpha and omega, sometimes with wreath, triangle, instruments of the Passion, etc. ~ symbol of Christ
    11F624 · Mother of Mercy, 'Mater Misericordiae', 'Schutzmantelmadonna', 'Schutzmantelmaria'
    11G21 · angels singing, making music
    Iconclass Keywords
    alpha and omega · cloak · instruments of the Passion · Mater Misericordiae · mercy · Misericordia · mother · music making · omega · protection · Schutzmantel · singing · triangle · wreath
    Inscription

    A Ω (au centre de la rosace)

    Signature

    BODJOL / PINXINT / 1977 // CHIARA / FECIT (en bas à droite de la lancette de droite)

    Technique / State

    Technique

    Vitrail au plomb, grisaille

    History

    Dating
    1977

    Bibliography and Sources

    Literature

    Armand Brulhart et Erica Deuber-Pauli, “Grand-Lancy”, in Ville et canton de Genève, coll. “Arts et monuments”, SHAS, Berne, (1ère éd. 1985) 1993, p. 324

    Jean-Jacques Berta, Guillaume Bondi, et al., L’Eglise Notre-Dame des Grâces du Grand-Lancy, Société catholique romaine du Grand-Lancy, Grand-Lancy, 2001

    Image Information

    Name of Image
    GE_GrandLancy_NDdesGraces_36.39
    Credits
    © APAS (Association pour la Promotion de l'Art Sacré), Genève – photographe : Cyrille Girardet, Veyrier
    Date
    2006
    Copyright
    © Ayants droit

    Inventory

    Reference Number
    GE_36.39
    Author and Date of Entry
    Valérie Sauterel 2014
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