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(GE_Geneve_StJoseph_12.28)

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Title

Scènes bibliques

Type of Object
Studio
Dating
1938
Dimensions
330 x 109 cm
Location
Place
Chapelle Saint-Jean-Baptiste, s XVI
Inventory

Iconography

Description

La colombe du Saint-Esprit, les ailes déployées, au-dessus des flots. Moïse frappe le rocher avec son bâton et de l’eau en jaillit pour assouvir la soif du peuple d’Israël. Jésus et Nicodème en discussion. Dans le fond, la ville de Jérusalem.

Iconclass Code
7(+13) · Bible (+ Holy Ghost (as dove))
71E1263 · Moses strikes the rock twice in front of the assembled people and water gushes out; the people quench their thirst
Iconclass Keywords
bible · dove · drinking · Holy Ghost · rock · striking · water
Inscription

SpiritVs Dei ferebatVr sVper aqVas, Gen. I.2 / PercVties petram et exibit ex EaqVa / Ex.17 / NisiqVis RenatVs fVerit ex aqVa / st Jean III.5 (bandeau sous chaque scène)

Signature

E. Dunand / 1938 (scène du bas en bas à droite)

Technique / State

Technique

Vitrail au plomb, grisaille

History

Dating
1938

Bibliography and Sources

Literature

Edmond Ganter, Auguste Haab et Pierre Duvernay, Cent ans de vie paroissiale : centenaire Paroisse de Saint-Joseph, Genève 1866-1966, Saint-Maurice, 1966, pp. 55-83

Armand Brulhart et Erica Deuber-Pauli, “Rive gauche”, in Ville et canton de Genève, coll. “Arts et monuments”, SHAS, Berne, (1ère éd. 1985) 1993, p. 123

Sabine Lob-Philippe, « l’église Saint-Joseph à Genève et son décor », in Patrimoine et architecture, no. 4, Genève, 1998, pp. 37-38

Patrick Rudaz, Projet d’aménagement du choeur de l’église Saint-Joseph des Eaux-Vives à Genève, Rapport d’expert, DAEL, Genève, 1999, pp. 1-5

Une oeuvre d’art à Saint-Joseph. 150e anniversaire

1866-2016, Paroisse, plaquette, Genève, 2014

Image Information

Name of Image
GE_Geneve_StJoseph_12.28
Credits
© APAS (Association pour la Promotion de l'Art Sacré), Genève – photographe : Cyrille Girardet, Veyrier
Date
2006

Inventory

Reference Number
GE_12.28
Author and Date of Entry
Valérie Sauterel 2008