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Column statue base- Agriculture
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Title
Column statue base- Agriculture
Contributor
Jane Vadnal (contributor)
University of Pittsburgh (depositor)
Contributor
Jane Vadnal
Identifier
FCSP22913100
Description
Column Statue; Gothic; North Porch, Right Portal Outer Porch- Inner Left Column statuesThe bases of the column statues in this portal contain the Arts personified as Old Testament figures. The leftmost three figure (Adam, Abel and Cain) personify various aspects of AgricultureFrom left to right - Adam digs with a shovel Abel with sheep (animal husbandry)Cain tills the soil.At the extreme right is part of the personification of Music. Jubel plays a musical instrument (Genesis 4:21). His legs are crossed. He is identified by the inscription IVBAL.; North Porch, Right Portal, Outer Porch Left
Type
still image
Genre
photographs
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.
Geographic Subjects
France
Chartres
Collection
Chartres: Cathedral of Notre-Dame
Contributor
University of Pittsburgh
Rights Information
Copyright Not Evaluated. The copyright and related rights status of this Item has not been evaluated. Please refer to the organization that has made the Item available for more information. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.
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