Description
Theodore and Vincent Window
Delaporte no. 39, Deremble-Manhes no. 9
Panels 35-6: Vincent’s body being cared for by angels (below)
Vincent’s nude body (haloed) lies at left. Two angels hold a piece of cloth(?) above it. At right stands another angel, swinging a censer. All of the angels are barefoot and haloed.
Panels 35-6: Vincent’s burial (above)
Vincent’s body washed ashore and was buried by his followers.
Vincent’s shrouded body (halo) is being lowered into a tomb by two men. Behind them stand small groups of people. A hand of God extends from the clouds at the top of the panel; a red ray of light emanates from it and falls on Vincent's body.
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.
