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    GE_16.06: Ancienne Alliance
    (GE_Geneve_TempleMadeleine_16.06)

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    Title

    Ancienne Alliance

    Type of Object
    Stained glass
    Artist / Producer
    Mairet, Charles Alexandre · La signature sur ce vitrail nous laisse supposer que Mairet a également réalisé le vitrail
    Studio
    Chiara, Lausanne
    Dating
    [1929]
    Dimensions
    210 x 125 cm
    Location
    Temple de la Madeleine, Genève
    Place
    Nef, n III
    Inventory
    Geneva (Canton)

    Iconography

    Description

    Dans des médaillons, on trouve: en haut, la colombe de l’arche de Noé avec un rameau d’olivier dans le bec. Au centre, les Tables de la Loi de l’Ancienne Alliance et en bas, le chandelier à sept branches.

    Iconclass Code
    71B34311 · God's covenant with Noah: never again shall there be a flood; as a sign of this covenant God puts a rainbow in the sky
    71E137 · the new tables of the law (Exodus 34)
    71I43224 · the seven-branched candlestick ~ temple of Solomon
    Iconclass Keywords
    candlestick · Exodus 34 · mountain · seven · Sinai (Mount) · tables of the Law
    Inscription

    L’inscription en hébreu des dix commandements (Tables de la Loi)

    Signature

    CHIARA VERRIER A / LAUSANNE A. MAIRET / INV. ET FECIT (en bas à droite)

    Technique / State

    Technique

    Vitrail au plomb, grisaille

    History

    Dating
    [1929]

    Bibliography and Sources

    Literature

    Camille Martin, “La Restauration du Temple de la Madeleine”, in Geneva. – Genève, tome 2, 1924, pp. 167-176

    Henri Zbinden, “Les vitraux du temple de la Madeleine”, in L’art en Suisse, Genève, 1928, pp. 196-200

    Marguerite Maire, Edmond Barde et Max Dominicé, “La Madeleine”, in Temples de Genève, A. Jullien, Genève, 1950, pp. 16-20

    Charles Bonnet, Les premiers Edifices chrétiens de la Madeleine, A. Jullien, Genève, 1977

    Charles Bonnet, Lionel Breitmeyer, Jean-Etienne Genequand, et al., Eglise de la Madeleine, APAS, Genève, 1992, pp. 23-25

    Armand Brulhart et Erica Deuber-Pauli, “Rôtisserie, Madeleine, Vieux-Collège”, in Ville et canton de Genève, coll. “Arts et monuments”, SHAS, Berne, (1ère éd. 1985) 1993, pp. 93-94

    Image Information

    Name of Image
    GE_Geneve_TempleMadeleine_16.06
    Credits
    © APAS (Association pour la Promotion de l'Art Sacré), Genève – photographe: Cyrille Girardet, Veyrier
    Date
    2006
    Copyright
    © Ayants droit

    Inventory

    Reference Number
    GE_16.06
    Author and Date of Entry
    Valérie Sauterel 2008
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