Chartres Cathedral; Life of Christ; capital decoration, west facade.
 
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Title:Chartres Cathedral; Life of Christ; capital decoration, west facade
Notes:Capital decoration of the life of Christ, from right to left: visitation, nativity, announcement to the shepherds, Magi before Herod, horses of the Magi, Adoration of the Magi.

Digitized from the slide collection of James T. Womack, Nashville, TN.

Date:1145
Building:Cathédrale de Chartres
City/Town:Chartres
Country:France

Scripture:Luke 2:(1-7), 8-20
Matthew 2:1-12
Lectionary links:ANatv
AEpDy
General Subject:Adoration of the Magi
Annunciation to the Shepherds
Library of Congress Subject:Christian art and symbolism -- France -- Chartres -- Medieval, 500-1500
ICONCLASS Number:73A6
73B13
73B14
73B53
73B57
Index of Christian Art Number:20 C48 CND 14W,002 B1-B9

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Copyright Source:image donated by Jim Womack and Anne Richardson
Copyright Permission:Creative Commons BY-SA 4.0
Attribution:Chartres Cathedral; Life of Christ; capital decoration, west facade, from Art in the Christian Tradition, a project of the Vanderbilt Divinity Library, Nashville, TN. https://diglib.library.vanderbilt.edu/act-imagelink.pl?RC=26295 [retrieved November 7, 2024]. Original source: image donated by Jim Womack and Anne Richardson.
Record Number:26295 Last Updated: 2022-06-17 13:55:34 Record Created: 2002-03-21 00:00:00
Institution:Vanderbilt University Collection: Art in the Christian Tradition