20: Apollinare in prison, visited by an angel

January 1, 1205

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20: Apollinare in prison, visited by an angel

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Title
20: Apollinare in prison, visited by an angel
Contributor
Jacobs, Karl (Digital collection contributor) (contributor)
University of Pittsburgh (depositor)
Contributor
Jacobs, Karl (Digital collection contributor)
Date
January 1, 1205
Identifier
FCW036AP2001
Description
Gothic; Apollinare and Choirs of Angels Window Delaporte no. 10, Deremble-Manhes no. 36Panel 20: Life of St. Apollinare: Apollinare in prison, visited by an angelBecause he converted many people to Christianity, Apollinare was summoned before a judge, who condemned him to be thrown into prison and left to starve to death. However, the guard sees that an angel appears to give Apollinare foodThe prison is represented by the walls and towers at left. Within the walls is Apollinare, haloed, mitred, and holding a book. He raises his hand toward the angel whose head and shoulders are visible above him. To the right, a guard witnesses the miracle. He wears a helmet and carries a lance. He watches Apollinare through a small window in a tower of the prison.; 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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