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GE_16.09: Conversion de Saul de Tarse (saint Paul)
(GE_Geneve_TempleMadeleine_16.09)

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Title

Conversion de Saul de Tarse (saint Paul)

Type of Object
Artist / Producer
Studio
Dating
1927
Dimensions
Env. 400 x 200 cm
Location
Place
Choeur, S II
Inventory

Iconography

Description

Saul à terre, renversé de son cheval et aveuglé par des éclairs prodigieux, est interpelé par le Christ qui lui dit : “Saul, Saul, pourquoi me persécutes-tu?”

Iconclass Code
73F2212 · on the way to Damascus Christ appears to Saul, who falls from his horse and is blinded by the light
Iconclass Keywords
blindness · Christ · falling · horse · journey · light
Inscription

Je suis Jésus que / tu persécutes (banderole)

Signature

AM MCMXXVII (en bas à droite)

Technique / State

Technique

Vitrail au plomb, grisaille

History

Dating
1927

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_16.09
Credits
© APAS (Association pour la Promotion de l'Art Sacré), Genève – photographe: Cyrille Girardet, Veyrier
Date
2006
Copyright
© Ayants droit

Inventory

Reference Number
GE_16.09
Author and Date of Entry
Valérie Sauterel 2008