Chartres Cathedral; Isaiah (Jacob), Jesse, Jeremiah, Simeon, Jesus, John the Baptist, Peter; right embrasure, central portal, north transept.
 
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Title:Chartres Cathedral; Isaiah (Jacob), Jesse, Jeremiah, Simeon, Jesus, John the Baptist, Peter; right embrasure, central portal, north transept
Notes:Right embrasure figures of central portal, north transept. From left, figures depict Isaiah or Jacob (ICAD considers identification uncertain) holding a scroll and standing on Jesse or Jacob recumbent; Jeremiah holding cross-embossed disk and standing on male figure crouched and listening; Simeon holding infant Jesus and standing on crouching figure; John the Baptist with the lamb of God, standing on dragon; St. Peter wearing tiara and pope's vestments with keys hanging from right wrist, and standing on rock. [ICAD]

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

Date:1204-1210
Building:Cathédrale de Chartres
City/Town:Chartres
Country:France

Scripture:John 1:29-42
Matthew 16:13-20
Luke 21:25-36
Lectionary links:AProp16
CAdvt01
AEpip02
Library of Congress Subject:Christian art and symbolism -- France -- Chartres -- Medieval, 500-1500
ICONCLASS Number:11I62(ISAIAH)
11I62(JEREMIAH)
11H(SIMEON)
11H(JOHN THE BAPTIST)
11H(PETER)
Index of Christian Art Number:20 C48 CND 14N,001 A6b

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Attribution:Chartres Cathedral; Isaiah (Jacob), Jesse, Jeremiah, Simeon, Jesus, John the Baptist, Peter; right embrasure, central portal, north 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=26243 [retrieved April 24, 2024]. Original source: image donated by Jim Womack and Anne Richardson.
Record Number:26243 Last Updated: 2022-06-17 13:42:55 Record Created: 2002-03-21 00:00:00
Institution:Vanderbilt University Collection: Art in the Christian Tradition

Bibliographic Source:Index of Christian Art. Princeton University. http://ica.princeton.edu/