28: Principalities (also called Princes)

January 1, 1205

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28: Principalities (also called Princes)

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Title
28: Principalities (also called Princes)
Contributor
Jacobs, Karl (Digital collection contributor) (contributor)
University of Pittsburgh (depositor)
Contributor
Jacobs, Karl (Digital collection contributor)
Date
January 1, 1205
Identifier
FCW036AP2801
Description
Gothic; Apollinare and Choirs of Angels Window Delaporte no. 10, Deremble-Manhes no. 36Panel 28: Choirs of Angels: Principalities (also called Princes) Principalities are angels who protect religions and the religious. The two principalities in this window stand on a cloud and look upwards. They hold books. Between them is what looks like a small, stylized tree. This perhaps symbolizes their power over Nature. Like all the other angels in this window, these have a halo, wear tunics and mantles, and are barefooted. Like all but the Cherubim and Seraphim, they have two wings.; 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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