| Title: | Chartres Cathedral; Christ as trumeau figure; central portal, south transept |
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| Notes: | Trumeau figure of Christ as teacher (central portal, south transept). Christ stands on a lion and a dragon. [Villette, pg. 214-215] (symbols of evil from Psalm 119). The trumeau was donated by Alix de Tholars and Pierre Hauclerc. Digitized from the slide collection of James T. Womack, Nashville, TN. |
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| Date: | 1210-1215 |
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| Building: | Cathédrale de Chartres
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| Object/Function: | Relief sculpture |
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| Material: | Stone |
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| City/Town: | Chartres
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| Country: | France
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| Scripture: | Isaiah 50:4-9a
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| Lectionary links: | BHoly03
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| Library of Congress Subject: | Christian art and symbolism -- France -- Chartres -- Medieval, 500-1500
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| ICONCLASS Number: | 11U1
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| Index of Christian Art Number: | 20 C48 CND 14S,001 A1-A2
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| Copyright Permission: | Creative Commons Attribution ShareAlike - CC-BY-SA-3.0 |
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| Attribution: | Chartres Cathedral; Christ as trumeau figure; central portal, south transept, from Art in the Christian Tradition, a project of the Vanderbilt Divinity Library, Nashville, TN. https://diglib.library.vanderbilt.edu/act-imagelink.pl?RC=26344 [retrieved May 16, 2022]. |
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| Record Number: | 26344
Last Updated: 2020-10-29 08:44:20
Record Created: 2002-03-21 00:00:00 |
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| Institution: | Vanderbilt University
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Collection: Art in the Christian Tradition |
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| Bibliographic Source: | Villette, Jean. Les Portails de la cathedrale de Chartres. Editions J.M. Garnier, 1994. |
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