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TG_1301: Marienfenster
(TG_Frauenfeld_BruderKlausKapelle_TG_1301)

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Title

Marienfenster

Type of Object
Artist / Producer
Studio
Dating
1960
Dimensions
171 x 34 cm

Iconography

Description

Hochrechteckiges schmales Fenster. In der Mitte erscheint die Madonna auf der Mondsichel. Unter ihr sind ein Stern und ein Turm dargestellt. Diese beiden Sinnbilder sah Niklaus von Flüe in seinen Visionen. Zuoberst ist eine dritte Vision Niklaus von Flües zu sehen: das gekrönte Haupt Gottvaters in einem sechsspeichigen Rad.

Iconclass Code
11C · God the Father
11F4132 · Madonna on the crescent of the moon (sometimes called Queen of Heaven) (in mandorla)
11H(NICHOLAS OF FLUE) · male saints (NICHOLAS OF FLUE)
Iconclass Keywords
Signature

Stocker Basel

Technique / State

Technique

Farbiges und farbloses Glas, Bemalung mit Schwarzlot und Silbergelb.

History

Research

Die Darstellung mit dem gekrönten Haupt Gottvaters in einem sechsspeichigen Rad geht auf das um 1487 entstandene Pilgertraktat (Bayerische Staatsbibliothek München) zurück.

Dating
1960
Owner

Stiftung Bruderklausen-Kapelle

Bibliography and Sources

Literature

Fasel, P. (1982). Le renouveau du vitrail à Bâle et l’expressionnisme de E.L. Kirchner. Romont: Publ. du Monde Francophone.

Image Information

Name of Image
TG_Frauenfeld_BruderKlausKapelle_TG_1301
Credits
© Vitrocentre Romont (Foto: Yves Eigenmann, Fribourg)
Date
2021
Owner

Stiftung Bruderklausen-Kapelle

Inventory

Reference Number
TG_1301
Author and Date of Entry
Sarah Keller 2021