Baptême du Christ

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GE_18.53: Baptême du Christ
(GE_Geneve_BasiliqueNotreDame_18.53)

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Title

Type of Object

Stained glass

Artist / Producer

Monnier, Paul

Studio

Chiara, Lausanne

Dating

1962

Dimensions

425 x 76 cm (lancette)

Location

Basilique Notre-Dame, Genève

Place

Nef, s XV

Inventory

Geneva (Canton)

Iconography

Description

Sur la lancette de gauche, Jean-Baptiste baptise le Christ debout dans les eaux du Jourdain (lancette de droite) alors que la colombe du Saint-Esprit descend sur lui. En bas dans la lancette de gauche, les armes du donateur. Dans le trilobe en haut la main de Dieu est inscrite dans le triangle symbolisant la Trinité.

Iconclass Code

11C12(+0) · hand, 'Dextera Dei' ~ symbol of God the Father
46A122 · armorial bearing, heraldry
73C121 · baptism of Christ in the river Jordan: John the Baptist pouring out water on Christ's head: the Holy Ghost descends

Iconclass Keywords

hand of God · head · Holy Ghost · Jordan (river) · pouring · river · Trinity · water

Inscription

ECCE AGNVS DEI (lancette de gauche sous le saint) // † IN MEMORIAM / MATHILDE / ANTHONIOZ / 1875-1936 (en bas à droite sur la lancette de gauche)

Signature

Paul Monnier / 8-1962 // VITRAUX CHIARA / LAUSANNE (en bas à droite sur la lancette de droite)

Technique / State

Technique

Vitrail au plomb, grisaille

History

Dating

1962

Image Information

Name of Image

GE_Geneve_BasiliqueNotreDame_18.53

Credits

Date

2006

Inventory

Reference Number

GE_18.53

Author and Date of Entry

Valérie Sauterel 2014