Title of Work
Miscellaneous Sculpture- Exterior
Title of Image
North Nave: Figure on the end of a buttress
Date
1225-35
Description
Miscellaneous Sculpture: Exterior
North Nave
Bishop with a mitre in an aedicule at the end of the easternmost nave buttress. He holds a staff (a crozier?). Beneath his feet are a grotesque humanoid and another creature.
Some restoration has been done on the bishop.
Country
France
Location
Chartres
Style
Gothic
Type of Work
Sculpture
Category of Work
Archivolts
Material
Glass
Condition
Extensively restored
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
Philip Maye
Copyright
Identifier
FCSVE2805100

Chartres: Cathedral of Notre-Dame

North Nave: Figure on the end of a buttress

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