Title of Work
The Zodiac and Labours of the Months Window
Title of Image
10: Labor of March - Pruning Vines
Date
1217 to ca. 1220
Description
The Zodiac and Labors of the Months Window- Delaporte no. 17, Deremble-Manhes no. 28a
Panel 10 Labor of March - Pruning Vines
A warmly dressed, hooded man prunes a grape vine with a crescent shaped tool. There is an inscription MARCIVS.
Compare with Panel 1 and the donors’ panel in the adjacent Life of the Virgin window.
Country
France
Location
Chartres
Style
Gothic
Type of Work
Glass
Subtype of Work
Lancet Window
Material
Glass
Condition
Good
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.
Bibliography
Photographer
Jane Vadnal
Copyright
Identifier
FCW028AP1001
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10: Labor of March - Pruning Vines

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