FCSVE2961220 - Chartres: Cathedral of Notre-Dame


Title of Work Miscellaneous Sculpture- Exterior Title of Image Statue on the North Tower - St. Matthew (Detail of angel) Date 1507-13 Description Miscellaneous Sculpture: Exterior Detail of the STATUE ON A PINNACLE OF THE NORTH TOWEr. This detail caused Massé to identify the statue as St. Matthew because an angel is Matthew's Evangelist symbol. Country France Location Chartres Monument Cathedral of Notre-Dame Style Late Gothic Type of Work Sculpture Category of Work North Tower 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 Philip Maye Copyright Information Identifier FCSVE2961220
Chartres: Cathedral of Notre-Dame

Statue on the North Tower - St. Matthew (Detail of angel)