Description
The Infancy of Christ Window
Delaporte no. 2, Deremble-Manhes no. 50
Panel 09- The Magi leave Bethlehem
The three Magi (crowned) stand holding staffs. Two of them are bearded, the third is clean-shaven. This is in accordance with the medieval belief that one of them was old, one middle-aged, and one young.
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.