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GE_26.01: Adoration des Mages
(GE_Geneve_TempleEauxVives_26.01)

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Title

Adoration des Mages

Type of Object
Artist / Producer
Studio
Berbig, Zurich · Hans Oskar Berbig
Dating
1919
Dimensions
Env. 300 x 100 cm
Location
Place
Tribune, W VII
Inventory

Iconography

Description

La Vierge, entourée des rois mages, tient l’Enfant Jésus dans ses bras. A l’arrière plan, Bethléem.

Iconclass Code
73B57 · adoration of the kings: the Wise Men present their gifts to the Christ-child (gold, frankincense and myrrh)
Iconclass Keywords
adoration · gift · gold · incense · myrrh · offering · spice
Inscription

NOUS AVONS VU / SON ETOILE ET NOUS / SOMMES VENUS L’ADORER (cartouche en bas)

Signature

Aucune

Technique / State

Technique

Vitrail au plomb, grisaille

History

Research

Vitrail probablement composé en 1919 mais posé en 1935, en hommage au pasteur F. Ferrier.

Dating
1919

Bibliography and Sources

Literature

Marguerite Marie, Edmond Barde et Max Dominicé, “Les Eaux-Vives”, in Temples de Genève, A. Jullien, Genève, 1950, pp. 32-36

Blaise Wasem, Transparence, Genève, 1984, p. 5

Claude Grosgurin, 1842: une grande date pour la paroisse protestante des Eaux-Vives : l’inauguration de son temple, Paroisse des Eaux-Vives, Genève, 1992

Armand Brulhart et Erica Deuber-Pauli, “Pré-l’Evêque et place de Jargonnant”, in Ville et canton de Genève, coll. “Arts et monuments”, SHAS, Berne, (1ère éd. 1985) 1993, p. 160

Image Information

Name of Image
GE_Geneve_TempleEauxVives_26.01
Credits
© APAS (Association pour la Promotion de l'Art Sacré), Genève – photographe : Cyrille Girardet, Veyrier
Date
2006

Inventory

Reference Number
GE_26.01
Author and Date of Entry
Valérie Sauterel 2008