23-24: Coronation of the Virgin

January 1, 1205

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Title
23-24: Coronation of the Virgin
Contributor
Vadnal, Jane (contributor)
University of Pittsburgh (depositor)
Contributor
Vadnal, Jane
Date
January 1, 1205
Identifier
FCW042AP2301
Description
Gothic; The Glorification of the Virgin Window (also known as the Death and Assumption of the Virgin Window)Delaporte no. 7, Deremble-Manhes no. 42Register showing the Coronation of the Virgin (Panels 22-25).Panel 24: AngelAn angel (haloed, barefooted) stands with its hands clasped. Delaporte suggests it is applauding the Coronation of the Virgin.Panel 23: Coronation of the VirginAt center right, Mary (haloed, barefooted) sits on a wide throne, holding a rod (scepter?) in one hand while with the other she gestures toward Christ (center right) who is placing a crown on her head. Above, a dove (Holy Ghost) descends from a cloud- red bands reach from its beak to the heads of Mary and Christ. On each side stand angels (barefooted, haloed) hold phylacteries which read, according to Delaporte TE DEVM LAVDAMVS. Panel 24: AngelAn angel (haloed, barefoot) stands with its hands clasped. Delaporte suggests it is applauding the Coronation of the Virgin.Panel 25: Angels Holding CrownTwo angels descend from clouds, holding a crown suspended over Mary’s head.; The Glorification of the Virgin 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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