3-6: Cyr and Julitta, Maur and Radegonde

January 1, 1205

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3-6: Cyr and Julitta, Maur and Radegonde

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Title
3-6: Cyr and Julitta, Maur and Radegonde
Contributor
Philip Maye (contributor)
University of Pittsburgh (depositor)
Contributor
Philip Maye
Date
January 1, 1205
Identifier
FCW036AP0301
Description
Gothic; Apollinare and Choirs of Angels Window Delaporte no. 10, Deremble-Manhes no. 36Panel 03: Grisaille of Theirry, Cyr and Julitte (Upper right)The child Cyr (Quiricus) and his mother Julitte were martyred under Diocletian. The child stands at left, holding a palm leaf to show his martyrdom, though Delaporte says that since the 1903 restoration he carries a book as well. He holds the hand of his mother, Julitte, who stands at right, also carrying a book. Both have halos The head and upper body of Cyr and the mantle of Julitte are restored.Panel 05: Grisaille of Canon Thierry: Maur and Radigone (upper right)At left is a male saint (haloed) with a tonsure, wearing the habit of a religious and carrying a crosier. At right is a female saint (haloed) wearing a habit and carrying a crosier.The male saint is Maure (d 584) who was a disciple and supporter of St. Benedict. The female saint is probably Radegonde, founder of the nunnery of Sainte-Croix at Poitiers. Because of the inscription (see below), she has been identified with St Aldegonde of Maubeuge, but this is unlikely.Panel 06: Grisaille of Canon Thierry- Inscription and decorativeThe upper part of this panel contains the inscription S.MOR S. ARAGONDE in gold letters against a dark background. Below is a decorative diaper pattern in grisaille and silver stain. Some panels are replacements.Panel 04: Grisaille of Canon Thierry- Inscription and decorative background (lower right)MODERNThe upper part of this panel contains the inscription S.CYR. S.IVLITTE in gold letters against a dark background. Below is a decorative diaper pattern.; The St. Apollinare and Choirs of Angels 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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