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GE_25.09: Vitrail ornemental en souvenir du pasteur Hirschgartner
(GE_Geneve_TemplePlainpalais_25.09)

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Title

Vitrail ornemental en souvenir du pasteur Hirschgartner

Type of Object
Studio
Dating
1909
Dimensions
Env. 600 x 100 cm
Location
Place
Choeur, s II
Inventory

Iconography

Description

Le vitrail rappelle le nom du pasteur Hirschgartner avec la colombe de la Charité et le figuier.

Iconclass Code
25F39(DOVE)(+1) · other birds: dove (+ animals used symbolically)
25G3(FIG-TREE)(+1) · trees: fig-tree (+ plants used symbolically)
48A98 · ornaments ~ art
Iconclass Keywords
dove · fig-tree · ornament · plant · symbol
Inscription

La Charité ne passera / jamais. Voici des trois / choses demeurent: La Foi / L’Espérance la Charité / mais la plus grande est / la Charité X Cor. r m (au centre) / Albert Hirschgartner Past 1860 / 1905 (sous l’arbre) / La Charité (en bas)

Signature

Aucune

Technique / State

Technique

Vitrail au plomb, grisaille

History

Research

Source biblique : I Cor. 13, 8 et 13

Dating
1909
Original Donor

Paroissiens (donateurs)

Bibliography and Sources

Literature

Charles Chenevière, Plainpalais, histoire d’une paroisse de l’Eglise nationale protestante de Genève, A. Jullien, Genève, 1933, pp. 207-208

Robert Maes, L’art dans les temples des cantons de Genève et Vaud, Architecture, Vitraux, Décoration, mémoire de licence polycopié, Université de Genève, faculté de théologie, Genève, 1940, pp. 59-65

Marguerite Maire, Edmond Barde et Max Dominicé, “Plainpalais”, in Temples de Genève, A. Jullien, Genève, 1950, p. 36

Armand Brulhart et Erica Deuber-Pauli, “Plaine de Plainpalais, boulevard Carl-Vorgt, bords d’Arve nord”, in Ville et canton de Genève, coll. “Arts et monuments”, SHAS, Berne, (1ère éd. 1985) 1993, p. 184

Nicole Quellet-Soguel (dir.), Clement Heaton: 1861-1940, Londres-Neuchâtel-New York, Attinger, Hauterive, 1996, p. 47

Georges Deshusses, Souvenir du cent cinquantième du temple de Plainpalais, 1847 – 1997, Genève, 1997

Image Information

Name of Image
GE_Geneve_TemplePlainpalais_25.09
Credits
© APAS (Association pour la Promotion de l'Art Sacré), Genève – photographe : Cyrille Girardet, Veyrier
Date
2007

Inventory

Reference Number
GE_25.09
Author and Date of Entry
Valérie Sauterel 2008