Title of Work
The Infancy of Christ Window
Title of Image
14: The Massacre of the Innocents
Date
1145-55
Description
The Infancy of Christ Window
Delaporte no. 2, Deremble-Manhes no. 50
Panel 14- The Massacre of the Innocents
This panel and panels 13 and 15 form a three-panel scene of the Massacre of the Innocents (Matthew 2:16-18).
At left, man raises his sword to stab a baby held by its mother.
Country
France
Location
Chartres
Style
Gothic
Type of Work
Glass
Subtype of Work
Lancet Window
Material
Glass
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
Philip Maye
Copyright
Identifier
FCW050AP1401
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