Description
Julian the Hospitaller Window
Delaporte no. 45, Deremble-Manhes no. 21
Panel 27: Christ on the riverbank
Panels 27-9 together may represent a story later related in the Golden Legend. In it, Julian aids a poor sick pilgrim by ferrying him across a river on a stormy night. The pilgrim was later revealed to be Christ (in some versions of the legend, an angel).
Christ (crossed Halo) stands at left. At right, an angel swings a censer.
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.
