FCSP32401720 - Chartres: Cathedral of Notre-Dame


Title of Work South Porch, Central Portal (Last Judgment) Title of Image Trumeau- Lion under Christ’s Feet Date c. 1194-1230 Description South Porch, Central Portal (Last Judgment Portal) Trumeau - Detail-Creatures under Christ’s Feet Under the bare feet of Christ is a lion and a dragon, which Houvet relates to the creatures mentioned on Psalm 90, verse 13. (Houvet, p. 10) Country France Location Chartres Monument Cathedral of Notre-Dame Style Gothic Type of Work Sculpture Subtype of Work Portal Category of Work Trumeau 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 Information Photographer Jane Vadnal Copyright Information Identifier FCSP32401720 MEDART Website Link to diagram
Chartres: Cathedral of Notre-Dame

Trumeau- Lion under Christ’s Feet