| Title: | Chartres Cathedral; Astronomy and Ptolemy; right archivolts, right portal, west facade |
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| Notes: | Right archivolts of Mary portal (right portal, west facade). On voussoirs of archivolt 1 (outer), from top down, Astronomy and Ptolemy. Digitized from the slide collection of James T. Womack, Nashville, TN. |
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| Date: | 1145 |
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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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| Person as Subject: | Ptolemy, the Gnostic, 2nd century
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| General Subject: | Astronomy
Liberal Arts
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| Library of Congress Subject: | Christian art and symbolism -- France -- Chartres -- Medieval, 500-1500
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| ICONCLASS Number: | 49C123
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| Index of Christian Art Number: | 20 C48 CND 14W,001 C3
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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: | Chartres Cathedral; Astronomy and Ptolemy; right archivolts, right 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=26296 [retrieved January 21, 2025]. Original source: image donated by Jim Womack and Anne Richardson. |
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| Record Number: | 26296
Last Updated: 2022-06-17 13:57:22
Record Created: 2002-03-21 00:00:00 |
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| Institution: | Vanderbilt University
Collection: Art in the Christian Tradition |
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