Chartres Cathedral; Annunciation to the Shepherds; lintel, right portal, west facade.
 
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Title:Chartres Cathedral; Annunciation to the Shepherds; lintel, right portal, west facade
Notes:Annunciation to the shepherds: angel (head and right hand destroyed) beside three shepherds (one fragmentary), one playing pipes, holding staff, one holding object; dog and flock.

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

Date:1145
Building:Cathédrale de Chartres
City/Town:Chartres
Country:France

Scripture:Luke 2:(1-7), 8-20
Person as Subject:Angels (Biblical figures)
Lectionary links:ANatv
General Subject:Annunciation to the Shepherds
Angels
Library of Congress Subject:Christian art and symbolism -- France -- Chartres -- Medieval, 500-1500
ICONCLASS Number:73B14
Index of Christian Art Number:20 C48 CND 14W,001 C1

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Copyright Source:image donated by Jim Womack and Anne Richardson
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Attribution:Chartres Cathedral; Annunciation to the Shepherds; lintel, 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=26355 [retrieved March 29, 2024]. Original source: image donated by Jim Womack and Anne Richardson.
Record Number:26355 Last Updated: 2022-06-17 14:16:33 Record Created: 2002-03-21 00:00:00
Institution:Vanderbilt University Collection: Art in the Christian Tradition