Title of Work
South Porch, Left Portal, Left Pillar
Title of Image
North Face- 2. a martyrdom
Description
South Porch- Left Pillar of Left Portal
North Face- Martyrdoms
2. A martyrdom
Houvet does not identify this figure, but Marriage says it is St. Potentian.
A man stands at left with a sword in his hand. At right is a bishop or archbishop with a book in his hands. He wears a mitre and episcopal vestments.
Category of Work
Pillar- bas-relief
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.
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