| Title: | Sens; Martyrdom of St. Stephen; central portal, west facade |
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| Notes: | Martyrdom of St. Stephen; medallions at upper left and right are the open and closed gate of paradise. Before their destruction, the embrasures held jamb figures representing the twelve apostles for the first time in gothic portal iconography. [Williamson, pg. 33] Digitized from the slide collection of James T. Womack, Nashville, TN. |
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| Date: | 1270 |
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| Building: | Cathédrale de Sens
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| City/Town: | Sens
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| Country: | France
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| Person as Subject: | Stephen (martyr), ca.5-33
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| Lectionary links: | AAllS
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| Library of Congress Subject: | Christian art and symbolism -- France -- Sens -- Medieval, 500-1500
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| Copyright Source: | image donated by Jim Womack and Anne Richardson |
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| Copyright Permission: | Creative Commons BY-SA 4.0 |
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| Attribution: | Sens; Martyrdom of St. Stephen; central portal, 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=27117 [retrieved January 22, 2025]. Original source: image donated by Jim Womack and Anne Richardson. |
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| Record Number: | 27117
Last Updated: 2022-06-19 16:14:33
Record Created: 2002-08-01 00:00:00 |
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| Institution: | Vanderbilt University
Collection: Art in the Christian Tradition |
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