10. Charlemagne departs for Spain

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10. Charlemagne departs for Spain
Contributor
Maye, Philip (contributor)
University of Pittsburgh (depositor)
Contributor
Maye, Philip
Identifier
FCW007AP1001
Description
Gothic; The Charlemagne Window Delaporte no. 38, Deremble-Manhes no. 7Panel 10: Charlemagne departs for Spain, with soldiers and Archbishop TurpinCharlemagne (crowned, no halo) rides towards the left with unarmed followers. The youthful figure in front carries a staff- Lejeune and Stiennon identify him as Roland. Charlemagne turns back to look at Turpin (identifiable by his mitre).Panels 8-21, depicting Charlemagne's Campaigns in Spain are based on the Historia Karoli Magni et Rotholandi, generally known as the Pseudo-Turpin because the text claims it was composed by Turpin, Archbishop of Reims, an eyewitness to the events narrated; see Meredith-Jones, Maines.; The Charlemagne Window
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
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