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Roggenburg Klosterkirche Altar der Skapulierbruderschaft Altargemälde St. Laurentia 2010 10 31
2010-10-31
- Classification
- Painting
- Museum
- Wikimedia Commons
- Credit line
- Self-photographed
- Rights
- CC BY-SA 4.0, as the museum states it.
- Who can see it
- Teens profiles and older: its subject is for older viewers (war, death, the Passion, drink or the like). How works are placed
About this work
Lower altar painting at the southern side altar of the scapular brotherhood, depicting Saint Laurentia. The inscription (upper left) reads:
LAVRENTIA DEPO
SITA IN PACE AN
CXLVIII
☧
Translated: Laurentia, rest in peace in the year 148 XP.
St. Laurentia belongs to the martyrs that were transfered in 1722 and 1723 by abbot Dominikus Schwaninger from the catacombs of Rome to Roggenburg.