Description
North Porch, Central Portal
Ceiling of Outer Porch - Right Side
There are two archivolts on the ceiling of the outer porch. They consist of rows of seated male figures holding books and scrolls. Houvet believed they were apostles.
This image shows the lower part of these archivolts on the right side.
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.