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| Title: | Chartres Cathedral; queen, Jew, Isaiah, life of Mary and of Christ; heads of jamb figures and capitals, central portal, west facade |
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| Notes: | Heads of Jamb figures are, from left to right, a queen, a Jew, and Isaiah? Capitals are scenes of life of Mary and of Christ - Mary's bath after she is born (the "First Bath of Mary") is pictured over the head of the Jew, on the left side. [Villette, pg. 65-66] 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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| City/Town: | Chartres
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| Country: | France
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| Person as Subject: | Isaiah (Biblical figure)
Mary, the mother of Jesus (Biblical figure)
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| General Subject: | Birth customs
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| Library of Congress Subject: | Christian art and symbolism -- France -- Chartres -- Medieval, 500-1500
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| ICONCLASS Number: | 11I62(ISAIAH)
73A31
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| Index of Christian Art Number: | 20 C48 CND 14W,002 C
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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; queen, Jew, Isaiah, life of Mary and of Christ; heads of jamb figures and capitals, 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=26312 [retrieved April 19, 2024]. Original source: image donated by Jim Womack and Anne Richardson. |
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| Record Number: | 26312
Last Updated: 2022-06-17 14:03:54
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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| Bibliographic Source: | Villette, Jean. Les Portails de la cathedrale de Chartres. Editions J.M. Garnier, 1994. |
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