Description
South Porch, Left Portal (Portal of the Martyrs), Right Jambs
Head of St. Vincent
Vincent, a Spaniard of noble birth, was ordained as a deacon by Bishop Valerius of Saragossa. He was martyred under the Roman Emperor Diocletian in 304. He is depicted as a beardless young man with a halo. holding a book. He wears the vestments of a deacon (amice and dalmatic).
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.
