11: Germain’s ship encounters a storm

January 1, 1225

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11: Germain’s ship encounters a storm
Contributor
Jacobs, Karl (Digital collection contributor) (contributor)
University of Pittsburgh (depositor)
Contributor
Jacobs, Karl (Digital collection contributor)
Date
January 1, 1225
Identifier
FCW029BP1101
Description
Gothic; The St. Germain of Auxerre WindowDelaporte no. 54, Deremble-Manhes no. 29bPanel 11: Germain’s ship encounters a storm Panels 11 and 12 show a miracle in which Germain, on his way to Great Britain to combat heretics, calms a tempest caused by demons. This story is in the Vita of St. Germain.At the bottom of the panel, waves slope steeply toward the right. On them floats a boat with three men in it. To the right is a sailor in a hooded garment, holding an oar into the water. At center is Germain (haloed, mitred, wearing a mantle fastened with a large round brooch) His head is in his hand- according to Delaporte, he is asleep. To the right is another figure with a halo that Delaporte identifies as St. Loup. Above the ship hovers a small devil.; Germain of AuxerreWindow
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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