„The disciples are picking up corn on a sabbath“
„The disciples are picking up corn on a sabbath“
1647
Total view
photo 2015, Theo Noll
Here, a religious scene was transported to Nuremberg to convey the message. The depiction realistically depicts the view of the fields on St. John's Day with the western panorama of the old town. Inscription at the top of the frame: Accumulant segetes benefacta et concio uerbi. Sicque DEO SANCTO SABBATHA sancta placent (Seeds accumulate blessings, like the preaching of the word. So also holy Sabbaths are pleasing to the holy God). Inscription at the bottom of the frame: When one visits the MOST HIGH WORD on the SABBATH DAY and practices the work of love, the field bears fruit. See also the copperplate engraving by J.G. Dein: Prospect of the John Fields near Nuremberg
Location: Nuremberg, St. Johannis Church on Johannisfriedhof (St. John´s cemetery)
Design: Wittig, Bartholomäus
Realization: Wittig, Bartholomäus
„The disciples are picking up corn on a sabbath“
1647
Detail left, group around Christ
Here, a religious scene was transported to Nuremberg to convey the message. The depiction realistically depicts the view of the fields on St. John's Day with the western panorama of the old town. Inscription at the top of the frame: Accumulant segetes benefacta et concio uerbi. Sicque DEO SANCTO SABBATHA sancta placent (Seeds accumulate blessings, like the preaching of the word. So also holy Sabbaths are pleasing to the holy God). Inscription at the bottom of the frame: When one visits the MOST HIGH WORD on the SABBATH DAY and practices the work of love, the field bears fruit. See also the copperplate engraving by J.G. Dein: Prospect of the John Fields near Nuremberg
Location: Nuremberg, St. Johannis Church on Johannisfriedhof (St. John´s cemetery)
Design: Wittig, Bartholomäus
Realization: Wittig, Bartholomäus
photo 2015, Theo Noll
„The disciples are picking up corn on a sabbath“
1647
Christ talking to the High Priest
Here, a religious scene was transported to Nuremberg to convey the message. The depiction realistically depicts the view of the fields on St. John's Day with the western panorama of the old town. Inscription at the top of the frame: Accumulant segetes benefacta et concio uerbi. Sicque DEO SANCTO SABBATHA sancta placent (Seeds accumulate blessings, like the preaching of the word. So also holy Sabbaths are pleasing to the holy God). Inscription at the bottom of the frame: When one visits the MOST HIGH WORD on the SABBATH DAY and practices the work of love, the field bears fruit. See also the copperplate engraving by J.G. Dein: Prospect of the John Fields near Nuremberg
Location: Nuremberg, St. Johannis Church on Johannisfriedhof (St. John´s cemetery)
Design: Wittig, Bartholomäus
Realization: Wittig, Bartholomäus
photo 2015, Theo Noll
„The disciples are picking up corn on a sabbath“
1647
Central part with disciples, castle and City
photo 2015, Theo Noll
Here, a religious scene was transported to Nuremberg to convey the message. The depiction realistically depicts the view of the fields on St. John's Day with the western panorama of the old town. Inscription at the top of the frame: Accumulant segetes benefacta et concio uerbi. Sicque DEO SANCTO SABBATHA sancta placent (Seeds accumulate blessings, like the preaching of the word. So also holy Sabbaths are pleasing to the holy God). Inscription at the bottom of the frame: When one visits the MOST HIGH WORD on the SABBATH DAY and practices the work of love, the field bears fruit. See also the copperplate engraving by J.G. Dein: Prospect of the John Fields near Nuremberg
Location: Nuremberg, St. Johannis Church on Johannisfriedhof (St. John´s cemetery)
Design: Wittig, Bartholomäus
Realization: Wittig, Bartholomäus
„The disciples are picking up corn on a sabbath“
1647
Detail right with sitting figure
Here, a religious scene was transported to Nuremberg to convey the message. The depiction realistically depicts the view of the fields on St. John's Day with the western panorama of the old town. Inscription at the top of the frame: Accumulant segetes benefacta et concio uerbi. Sicque DEO SANCTO SABBATHA sancta placent (Seeds accumulate blessings, like the preaching of the word. So also holy Sabbaths are pleasing to the holy God). Inscription at the bottom of the frame: When one visits the MOST HIGH WORD on the SABBATH DAY and practices the work of love, the field bears fruit. See also the copperplate engraving by J.G. Dein: Prospect of the John Fields near Nuremberg
Location: Nuremberg, St. Johannis Church on Johannisfriedhof (St. John´s cemetery)
Design: Wittig, Bartholomäus
Realization: Wittig, Bartholomäus
photo 2015, Theo Noll
„The disciples are picking up corn on a sabbath“
1647
Detail with St. Sebaldus Church, Neutor, Heilig Kreuz and St. Lorenz Church
Here, a religious scene was transported to Nuremberg to convey the message. The depiction realistically depicts the view of the fields on St. John's Day with the western panorama of the old town. Inscription at the top of the frame: Accumulant segetes benefacta et concio uerbi. Sicque DEO SANCTO SABBATHA sancta placent (Seeds accumulate blessings, like the preaching of the word. So also holy Sabbaths are pleasing to the holy God). Inscription at the bottom of the frame: When one visits the MOST HIGH WORD on the SABBATH DAY and practices the work of love, the field bears fruit. See also the copperplate engraving by J.G. Dein: Prospect of the John Fields near Nuremberg
Location: Nuremberg, St. Johannis Church on Johannisfriedhof (St. John´s cemetery)
Design: Wittig, Bartholomäus
Realization: Wittig, Bartholomäus
photo 2015, Theo Noll
„The disciples are picking up corn on a sabbath“
1647
Detail with spires and towers
photo 2015, Theo Noll
Here, a religious scene was transported to Nuremberg to convey the message. The depiction realistically depicts the view of the fields on St. John's Day with the western panorama of the old town. Inscription at the top of the frame: Accumulant segetes benefacta et concio uerbi. Sicque DEO SANCTO SABBATHA sancta placent (Seeds accumulate blessings, like the preaching of the word. So also holy Sabbaths are pleasing to the holy God). Inscription at the bottom of the frame: When one visits the MOST HIGH WORD on the SABBATH DAY and practices the work of love, the field bears fruit. See also the copperplate engraving by J.G. Dein: Prospect of the John Fields near Nuremberg
Location: Nuremberg, St. Johannis Church on Johannisfriedhof (St. John´s cemetery)
Design: Wittig, Bartholomäus
Realization: Wittig, Bartholomäus
„The disciples are picking up corn on a sabbath“
1647
Detail of St. Sebaldus Church with the tower helmets surrounded by a scaffolding
Here, a religious scene was transported to Nuremberg to convey the message. The depiction realistically depicts the view of the fields on St. John's Day with the western panorama of the old town. Inscription at the top of the frame: Accumulant segetes benefacta et concio uerbi. Sicque DEO SANCTO SABBATHA sancta placent (Seeds accumulate blessings, like the preaching of the word. So also holy Sabbaths are pleasing to the holy God). Inscription at the bottom of the frame: When one visits the MOST HIGH WORD on the SABBATH DAY and practices the work of love, the field bears fruit. See also the copperplate engraving by J.G. Dein: Prospect of the John Fields near Nuremberg
Location: Nuremberg, St. Johannis Church on Johannisfriedhof (St. John´s cemetery)
Design: Wittig, Bartholomäus
Realization: Wittig, Bartholomäus
photo 2015, Theo Noll
