Title of Work
North Porch, Central Portal
Title of Image
Right Jambs: Jeremiah - Detail -Socle
Date
c 1194-1230
Description
North Porch, Central Portal, Right Jambs: General View
A beardless man in a short tunic leans his head against one hand while he holds Jeremiah's foot with the other. Marriage suggests it is one of the Jews who stoned Jeremiah in Egypt because he preached that God would punish the Jews.
Country
France
Location
Chartres
Style
Gothic
Type of Work
Sculpture
Subtype of Work
Portal
Category of Work
Jamb figure
Material
Stone
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
FCSP21632710
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Right Jambs: Jeremiah - Detail -Socle

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