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    Title

    Fische im Wasser-Fenster

    Type of Object
    Stained glass
    Artist / Producer
    Zünd, Christof
    Dating
    1964
    Dimensions
    219 x 200 cm
    Location
    Katholische Kirche St. Alexander, Aadorf
    Place
    Taufkapelle
    Inventory
    Corpus Vitrearum Thurgau · Corpus Vitrearum · Thurgau (canton)

    Iconography

    Description

    Annähernd quadratisches Fenster mit der Darstellung von Fischen im Wasser und einem Kreuz in Blau, Rot und Gelb als Versinnbildlichung des Taufgeschehens.

    Iconclass Code
    11D134 · bread and fish ~ symbols of Christ
    48A981 · ornament ~ geometric motifs
    Iconclass Keywords
    abstract art · bread · fish · geometry
    Signature

    Zünd / 64 (unten rechts)

    Technique / State

    Technique

    Farbloses und farbiges Antikglas (gehobelt), Inschrift mit Schwarzlot.

    History

    Research

    Glasmalerei der Taufkapelle, geschaffen im Zuge des Kirchenumbaus und der Renovation von 1962–1964. Die Fische sind Symbol Christi, die verwendeten Farben stehen für Treue und Wasser (Blau), Freude (Gelb) und für die Liebe (Rot).

    Dating
    1964
    Owner

    Katholische Kirchgemeinde Aadorf-Tänikon

    Bibliography and Sources

    Literature

    Knoepfli, A. (1987). Geschichte von Aadorf. Frauenfeld: Huber, S. 247.

    Katholische Kirchgemeinde Aadorf (Hrsg.) (s.d.). Kunst in der Pfarrkirche St. Alexander Aadorf. Aadorf: Katholische Kirchgemeinde Aadorf, S. 8–11.

    Image Information

    Name of Image
    TG_Aadorf_KatholischeKircheStAlexander_TG_504
    Credits
    © Vitrocentre Romont (Foto: Hans Fischer)
    Date
    2020
    Owner

    Katholische Kirchgemeinde Aadorf-Tänikon

    Inventory

    Reference Number
    TG_504
    Author and Date of Entry
    Katrin Kaufmann 2020
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