Description
The Annunciation, Visitation, Virgin and Child Window
Deremble-Manhes no. 100, Delaporte no. 120
The second scene from the bottom shows the Annunciation to Mary (Luke 1:26-8)
The angel (haloed, barefoot) stands at left. He holds a staff with flower-shaped finial. He raises his hand toward Mary, who (haloed) stands at right, holding a book. Above her, the Dove of the Holy Spirit descends.
Subject
Cathédrale de Chartres--Pictorial works.;Church decoration and ornament--France--Chartres--Pictorial works.;Church architecture--France--Chartres--Pictorial works.;Christian art and symbolism--France--Chartres--Medieval, 500-1500--Pictorial works.
